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http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/large-quake-hits-new-zealand/story-e6freuy9-1226009964751
"NEW Zealand Prime Minister John said that 65 people were confirmed dead after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch today. Mr Kay added that the toll was expected to rise further.
"We may be witnessing New Zealand's darkest day," Mr Key told TVNZ.
Updating gallery: Devastating NZ earthquake
"This is a community that is absolutely in agony."
He described Christchurch - the nation's second-largest city - as "a scene of utter devastation.""
This is sad and brings home how devastating (and possible) such an event would be in any Australian capital city.
"NEW Zealand Prime Minister John said that 65 people were confirmed dead after a 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck Christchurch today. Mr Kay added that the toll was expected to rise further.
"We may be witnessing New Zealand's darkest day," Mr Key told TVNZ.
Updating gallery: Devastating NZ earthquake
"This is a community that is absolutely in agony."
He described Christchurch - the nation's second-largest city - as "a scene of utter devastation.""
This is sad and brings home how devastating (and possible) such an event would be in any Australian capital city.