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Evacuations underway in New Zealand's quake hit areas

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Updated: 15/11/2016 - 7:45 GMT+1

Emergency rescue teams in New Zealand have begun evacuating scores of trapped tourists and residents from Kaikoura, the town hardest hit by a huge earthquake and a series of powerful…

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