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Workers push over dangerous bricks from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The earthquake smashed buildings and wrecked roads and rail lines in the city.
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake   		 The Australian 
Quake city facing decade-long rebuild
| IT will be up to 10 years before Christchurch can be fully rebuilt after earthquake damage was greater than first thought. | Initial inspections have revealed structural cracks in many buildings and... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Workers use a jackhammer to remove dangerous brickworks from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The earthquake smashed buildings and wrecked roads and rail lines in the city.
Disaster   Earthquake   New Zealand   Photos   Wikipedia: 2010 Canterbury earthquake   		 The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Demolition job begins in Christchurch
| IT IS lunchtime in Christchurch and it's as if Matt Preston is walking on the roof of our car. | The shockwave rocks our big Ford from side to side. | Five metres away a shopper is sitting cros... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice addresses questions and concerns during a meeting with Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates, Egyptian Foreign Minister Aboul Gheit, Egyptian Minister of Defense Mohammed Tantawi and Egyptian Intelligence Director Solima  Zeenews 
When Condoleeza Rice hung up on Bush!
London: Former US secretary of state, Condoleeza Rice, has revealed that she ordered the then President George W Bush not to return to Washington after the 9/11 attacks before hanging up the phone on ... (photo: DoD photo by Cherie A. Thurlby)
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Cigarette - Smoking - Smoker  The Daily Telegraph 
Academic stress 'pushing young girls to alcohol and cigarettes'
Academic stress and the pressure to look attractive are driving young girls to alcohol and cigarettes, according to a study by the Girl Guides. | More than half of girls think that young women are tur... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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A man walks over a damaged road in Paiapoi, 20 kilometers (13 miles) south of Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010 after the city was hit by an earthquake Saturday, Sept. 4. 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. At least 500 buildings, including 90 downtown properties, have been designated as destroyed in the quake near the South Island city of 400,000 people. But most other buildings sustained only minor damage. NZ Herald
After the earthquake... wind and rainstorms
Updated 7:32 AM Monday Sep 6, 2010 Share Email Print | Are you in Canterbury? | Nature was wreaking more havoc on shattered Cantabrians early today as savage winds batter... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
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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. 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... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
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In this photo taken on Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 Renaul team manager Flavio Briatore is seen at the Monza track, Italy. Renault says managing director Flavio Briatore and engineering chief executive Pat Symonds are leaving the Formula One team, and that it will not dispute charges that Nelson Piquet Jr. was ordered to crash in a race. Renault has been summoned to Paris by governing body FIA to answer a charge that Piquet Jr. was told to crash at last year's Singapore Grand Prix to improve teammate Fernando Alonso's chances of victory. The Spaniard won the race. Renault said Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009 it "will not dispute the recent allegations made by the FIA concerning the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix." The Daily Telegraph
Ferrari should be punished otherwise Formula One team orders ban will stand for nothing
Formula One is no paragon of virtue. Any sport which allows Flavio Briatore to stroll around the Monaco paddock topping up his perma-tan six months after being found guil... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
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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 ** 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 ri... (photo: AP / NZPA, David Alexander)
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A young boy takes advantage of warped road to skateboard on in Paiapoi, 20km south of Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. NZ Herald
Christchurch CBD calm, quiet after earthquake
By 2:01 PM Sunday Sep 5, 2010 Share Email Print Expand Shrink | The sky over central Christchurch was overcast this morning, as blustery nor'west winds and the occasional... (photo: AP / Rob Griffith)
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Hindus Upset Over Mishandling Of Hinduism In USA
Sunday, 5 September 2010, 11:33 am | Opinion: Rajan Zed | Hindus Upset Over Mishandling Of Hinduism In School Textbooks In USA | Hindus have criticized the lopsided view ... (photo: Public Domain / Sherkashmiri)
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Cigarette - Smoking - Smoker Academic stress 'pushing young girls to alcohol and cigarettes' The Daily Telegraph
A man walks over a damaged road in Paiapoi, 20 kilometers (13 miles) south of Christchurch, New Zealand, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010 after the city was hit by an earthquake Saturday, Sept. 4. 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. At least 500 buildings, including 90 downtown properties, have been designated as destroyed in the quake near the South Island city of 400,000 people. But most other buildings sustained only minor damage. After the earthquake... wind and rainstorms NZ Herald
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. Quake that tore down a New Zealand's history The Australian
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In this photo taken on Friday, Sept. 11, 2009 Renaul team manager Flavio Briatore is seen at the Monza track, Italy. Renault says managing director Flavio Briatore and engineering chief executive Pat Symonds are leaving the Formula One team, and that it will not dispute charges that Nelson Piquet Jr. was ordered to crash in a race. Renault has been summoned to Paris by governing body FIA to answer a charge that Piquet Jr. was told to crash at last year's Singapore Grand Prix to improve teammate Fernando Alonso's chances of victory. The Spaniard won the race. Renault said Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009 it "will not dispute the recent allegations made by the FIA concerning the 2008 Singapore Grand Prix." Ferrari should be punished otherwise Formula One team orders ban will stand for nothing The Daily Telegraph
Constable Dannatt General Sir Richard Dannatt reveals "perfect storm" of political incompetence and inter-service rivalries The Daily Telegraph
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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Workers push over dangerous bricks from a damaged building in Christchurch, New Zealand, Monday, Sept. 6, 2010 after the city was hit by a 7.1-magnitude earthquake Saturday. The earthquake smashed buildings and wrecked roads and rail lines in the city. Quake city facing decade-long rebuild The Australian
Pakistan's Kamran Akmal, center, reacts after losing his wicket to England's Tim Bresnan during their first international Twenty20 cricket match in Cardiff, Wales, Sunday, Sept. 5, 2010. ICC tell Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal he is now under investigation The Daily Telegraph Australia
Meagen Nay, of Australia, competes in the 200-meter freestyle during the Santa Clara International Grand Prix swim meet in Santa Clara, Calif., Saturday, June 13, 2009. Australian swimmers given permission to abandon Commonwealth Games The Daily Telegraph Australia
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