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Powerful quakes rattle Christchurch
A series of tremors rattled the quake-prone New Zealand city of Christchurch on Monday, destroying buildings and sending boulders tumbling down hills.
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New Zealand quake toll rises, hopes of survivors fade
International rescuers intensified their search for earthquake survivors in New Zealand, despite fading hopes of finding any more people alive.
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New Zealand quake toll at 71, with more bodies known
New Zealand’s quake death toll was confirmed at 71 with more bodies still to be recovered, but it was not known how many people might still be trapped
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New Zealand govt reaches deal to keep Hobbit films
New Zealand is to remain the home of <i>The Hobbit</i> after the government struck a $25-million deal with Warner Bros.
