Search and rescue work in quake-hit N.Z.

Search and rescue work in quake-hit N.Z.

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Rescue workers search through the rubble of the CTV building, where over 70 people are feared to have been trapped, in Christchurch, New Zealand, on Feb. 25, 2011.

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