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2010
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| Mar.11 |
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Japan arrests anti-whaling activist Japanese authorities arrested Peter James Bethune from New Zealand for illegal trespassing after he boarded a whaling ship last month
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| May.31 |
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Anti-whaling activist testifies Peter Bethune testified in a trial that he had no intention of hurting anyone when he protested Japan's whale hunt
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| Jun.20 |
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New Zealand hold Italy Reigning world champions have been held to a 1-1 draw by New Zealand in their World Cup Group F match at the Mbombela Stadium
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| Jul.6 |
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Anti-whaling activist sentenced in Japan Peter Bethune was given a 2-year suspended prison sentence and 5 years' probation by a district court judge for his role in boarding a whaling...
| Jul.26 |
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Boy survives 16-story plunge from balcony Less than a week after falling 16 stories from an apartment balcony, 15-year-old boy, was walking around a hospital
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| Sep.3 |
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7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch Map of Christchurch New Zealand A powerful predawn earthquake struck on Saturday, sending people into the streets as windows exploded and buildings crumbled | |
| Sep.4 |
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Overnight curfew after NZ quake Map of Christchurch New Zealand An overnight curfew has been imposed in Christchurch to protect people from falling debris, as the quake caused significant damage
| Sep.6 |
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Earthquake 'damaged 100,000 homes' Almost two-thirds of the 160,000 homes in and around Christchurch have been damaged by Saturday's earthquake
| Sep.7 |
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Powerful tremor rattles NZ city Christchurch has suffered damaging aftershock. The 5.1 tremor cut power, further damaged buildings and sent frightened residents into the st...
| Sep.13 |
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New Zealand rescues American A crew of 12, plus three medics, flew to evacuate the man from the U.S. research base at McMurdo Station
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| Nov.18 |
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Miners missing after explosion Map of Atarau New Zealand Two miners have emerged from a coal mine following an underground explosion on New Zealand's west coast
An explosion rocked the Pike River mine, on west coast between Greymouth and Reefton
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| Nov.19 |
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NZ mine 'not yet safe for rescue' Officials at a mine where 29 men are thought to be trapped say air tests have not yet shown it is safe for rescuer workers to enter
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Rescue on hold for trapped coal miners The fate of 29 miners and contractors remains a mystery more than 20 hours since they were last above ground | |
| Nov.20 |
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Blast fears delay NZ mine rescue No rescue mission will be launched until at least Sunday morning at the New Zealand coal mine where 29 men are missing after a blast
| Nov.21 |
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NZ leader hopeful miners alive There is "every chance" the 29 men missing after Friday's coal mine explosion in New Zealand are still alive, says Prime Minister John Key
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Rescuers preparing robot for mine Rescuers were testing a high-tech robot Monday that they hope will provide key information in their search for 29 miners trapped underground
| Nov.22 |
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Robot searching for miners breaks down The robot dispatched to search for signs of life in the coal mine where 29 miners are trapped has broken down inside the tunnel | |
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Second robot to aid in mine rescue A robot has arrived at the site of a coal mine where an explosion trapped 29 workers underground. Trapped miner, 17, was on job for one hour
| Nov.23 |
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Mine: 'No survivors' after second blast Map of Pike River New Zealand All 29 miners trapped in a coal mine in New Zealand are believed to be dead after the ignition of gases in mine meant a rescue was very unlikely
There had been no contact with 24 New Zealanders, two Australians, two Britons and a South African - since the first explosion
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| Dec.13 |
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Search ends for S Korea fishermen Search crews from New Zealand have called off the hunt for 17 missing fishermen from a South Korean trawler that sank in the Southern Ocean
| Dec.26 |
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Aftershocks rattle 3 months after quake A series of aftershocks hit near Christchurch, leaving cracks in buildings and sending stocked items falling off shelves in stores and malls
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