Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:00:05 +0200 (AFP/File) - Earthquake-damaged buildings are seen in the city of Christchurch. New Zealand's economy grew a better than expected 0.8 percent in the March quarter, despite the deadly February earthquake, data showed Thursday, sending the local dollar up to a record against the greenback.(AFP/File/Neil Sands)
File photo of earthquake damaged buildings in Christchurch. ...
Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:20:08 +0200 (AFP/File) - File photo of earthquake damaged buildings in Christchurch. A Tiffany diamond bangle stuffed in a sock was among hundreds of items retrieved from Christchurch hotels abandoned during February's earthquake and now returned to their owners, reports said Wednesday.(AFP/File/Neil Sands)
Quake-damaged buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand. Earthquake-weary ...
Tue, 14 Jun 2011 02:00:03 +0200 (AFP) - Quake-damaged buildings in Christchurch, New Zealand. Earthquake-weary Christchurch residents on Tuesday set about cleaning up after a series of powerful tremors, as aftershocks continued to rattle the New Zealand city.(AFP/Neil Sands)
A 6.0 magnitude aftershock has prompted police in Christchurch ...
Mon, 13 Jun 2011 06:00:02 +0200 (AFP/File) - A 6.0 magnitude aftershock has prompted police in Christchurch to evacuate parts of the damaged central city known as the red zone, while rock falls had closed several bridges and prompted the closure of one police station.(AFP/File/Marty Melville)
A church bell lies amid the rubble of quake-smashed Christchurch ...
Thu, 19 May 2011 05:50:06 +0200 (AFP/File) - A church bell lies amid the rubble of quake-smashed Christchurch Cathedral in the centre of the city. New Zealand has said it would cut public service spending and partially privatise state-owned assets to help pay for devastating earthquakes and kickstart the flagging economy.(AFP/File/Marty Melville)