1 year after N.Z. quake

1 year after N.Z. quake

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - Roger Sutton (back), head of a body to rebuild Christchurch, New Zealand, from the Feb. 22, 2011, quake, answers reporters' questions near the site where the Canterbury Television building in Christchurch was located before the disaster.

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