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Fire and Urban Search and Rescue personnel arrive at a destroyed building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010, a day after the city was hit by an earthquake. Christchurch was struck by a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake that smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines and also ripped a new 11-foot (3.5 meter) wide fault line in the earth's surface, officials said Sunday.
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake   		 The Australian 
Quake that tore down a New Zealand's history
| "THIS is the greatest disaster New Zealand has ever seen," Agriculture Minister David Carter told The Australian yesterday. | Mr Carter was visiting destroyed farmhouses near the epicentre... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Residents in Gayhurst Road clear a street around the Avon River in Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines around the city on Saturday but only two serious injuries were reported. ** NEW ZEALAND OUT **
Christchurch   New Zealand   Photos   Quake   Wikipedia:newzealand earthquake   		 The Star 
NZ cleans up after quake that tore new fault line
| CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP): The powerful earthquake that smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines around the New Zealand city of Christchurch also ripped a new 11-foot (3.5 meter)... (photo: AP / NZPA, David Alexander)
Bricks and other rubble are scattered outside stores in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010.  NZ Herald 
City awakes to billion-dollar aftershock
5:30 AM Sunday Sep 5, 2010 Share Email Print Expand Shrink | Looting, homeless families and thousands of lives thrown into disarray: Kiwis are coming to terms with the devastation of one of their prou... (photo: AP / NZPA, David Wethey)
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Constable Dannatt  The Daily Telegraph 
General Sir Richard Dannatt reveals "perfect storm" of political incompetence and inter-service rivalries
General Sir Richard Dannatt's autobiography is entitled "Leading from the Front" but it also might equally be called "The Enemy Within". | Previous of Images Next Sir Richard Dannatt in the garden of ... (photo: Creative Commons / Russ London)
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy visit the BBC's Broadcasting House, in central London, Friday, June 18, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the 70th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's defiant World War II broadcast from London on Friday, visiting the studio where the leader urged his compatriots to resist the German occupation. The Daily Telegraph
Nicolas Sarkozy's Roma crisis leaves his presidency still teetering on the brink
Nicolas Sarkozy hoped his plan to expel the Roma would help his faltering presidency back on track. But it has made him even more enemies. | Thousands of people took to t... (photo: AP / Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)
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New Zealand's Jacob Oram celebrates after dismissing England's Andrew Strauss, left, for 44 in the second innings on the third day of the second international cricket test, Basin Reserve, Wellington, New Zealand, Saturday, March 15, 2008. Merinews
Airtel Champions League T20 teams to miss key players
AMIDST THE match fixing drama being played out in international cricket, the Airtel Champions League is all set to give the fans some respite from unsavoury all... (photo: AP / Ross Setford)
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A car damaged by rubble from a building is seen following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake in central Christchurch, New Zealand, early Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. The Star
Emergency declared after 7.1 quake hits New Zealand
| WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Authorities declared a state of emergency after a major earthquake hit New Zealand's second biggest city, Christchurch, early on Saturday, bringi... (photo: AP / NZPA, David Alexander)
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Power, weather fears grow for quake-hit farmers
12:30 PM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print Expand Shrink | Looming bad weather and a fear that electricity may be out for days is worrying Canterbury farmers in the ... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Ford, Holden in power play
By 5:30 AM Saturday Sep 4, 2010 Share Email Print | Ford's upcoming Falcon GT is set to replace the Holden Commodore GTS as Downunder's most powerful sports sedan, a move... (photo: WN / Farida Azzawi)
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In this undated photo released by Playboy, Anna Nicole Smith poses as she is photographed for Playboy Magazine. Hugh Hefner's Playboy will offer three upcoming Smith tributes: a 10-page pictorial in the magazine's May issue, an hourlong retrospective on the Playboy Channel and an online memorial on Playboy.com. Herald Tribune
Witness recants statements in Anna Nicole case
| LOS ANGELES - A witness in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy trial has recanted statements critical of the former model's lawyer-boyfriend Howard K. Stern, a defend... (photo: AP / Playboy)
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Residents in Gayhurst Road clear a street around the Avon River in Avonside, Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. A powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines around the city on Saturday but only two serious injuries were reported. ** NEW ZEALAND OUT ** NZ cleans up after quake that tore new fault line The Star
Bricks and other rubble are scattered outside stores in central Christchurch, New Zealand, Saturday, Sept. 4, 2010. City awakes to billion-dollar aftershock NZ Herald
Constable Dannatt General Sir Richard Dannatt reveals "perfect storm" of political incompetence and inter-service rivalries The Daily Telegraph
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy visit the BBC's Broadcasting House, in central London, Friday, June 18, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the 70th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's defiant World War II broadcast from London on Friday, visiting the studio where the leader urged his compatriots to resist the German occupation. Nicolas Sarkozy's Roma crisis leaves his presidency still teetering on the brink The Daily Telegraph
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This undated image taken from Al-Arabiya TV Wednesday, July 14, 2010 shows failed Times Square car bomb suspect Faisal Shahzad holding a Quran. Al-Arabiya broadcast excerpts showing Shahzad saying he planned a "revenge attack" against the U.S. that he hoped would touch the hearts of Muslims. Shahzad appears in the clips sitting on the ground in a black turban and military fatigues, with a gun next to him. US puts Pakistan Taleban on official terrorist register NZ Herald
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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard speaks at a press conference in Canberra, Australia, Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. A Greens lawmaker agreed Wednesday to help the center-left Labor Party form a minority Australian government in a climate-focused alliance while other kingmaker legislators said they are close to deciding whether to back Labor or a conservative coalition. Fed up voters sick of delays The Daily Telegraph Australia
A gay couple kisses outside Argentina's congress during a rally to support a proposal to legalize same-sex marriage in Buenos Aires, Wednesday, July 14, 2010. Same-sex marriage not our highest priority The Australian
U.S. burlesque dancer Dita Von Teese attends the Fashion Fringe Spring/Summer 2009 collection, at London Fashion Week, in London, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008. I have no problem with the word stripper, says Dita Von Teese Newstrack India
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