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New Zealand Earthquake

The death toll from this week’s New Zealand earthquake has risen again—to 145 people.

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A building collapsed on parked cars in a 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch.

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Rescue workers search for survivors through the debris.

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People walk through debris in the aftermath of an earthquake.

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Collapsed buildings and debris are seen on Manchester Street in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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People walk across a buckled road in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Rescuer work to extinguish a fire at the collapsed King's Education building in central Christchurch, New Zealand.

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The Christchurch Catholic Cathedral was damaged after an earthquake in Christchurch, New Zealand.

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Cars are abandoned on a flooded street in suburban Christchurch, New Zealand.

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