Rescue efforts in quake-hit New Zealand

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Rescue efforts continue around a collapsed building that housed the King's Education language school, at which unaccounted-for Japanese students from Toyama College of Foreign Languages in Toyama City were studying, in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Feb. 23, 2011. Hundreds of people, including Japanese naitonals, remain missing in the aftermath of the 6.3-magnitude jolt. (Kyodo)

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