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New Zealand marks Christchurch earthquake 10th anniversary Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has gathered with hundreds of people to observe a minute's silence on the anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake. Flags were lowered to honor the 185 people who died. Ardern also remembered 87 foreign victims of the quake, saying 'Our flags fly at half-mast for them today too' New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern led a tribute to honor the Christchurch earthquake victims on Monday, marking the 10th anniversary of the disaster that claimed 185 lives. Hundreds of people gathered at a memoria...

'You displayed great fortitude in the face of sudden, overwhelming loss.'

NZ marks 10 years since deadly quake ‘INDESCRIBABLE REGRET’: A separate service was also held in Toyama, Japan, home to 12 students who died in the magnitude 6.3 earthquake in Christchurch in 2011 AP, WELLINGTON New Zealand yesterday lowered its flags and made special note of those who could not travel as it marked the 10th anniversary of the Christchurch earthquake that killed 185 people. Hundreds of people attended an outdoor service in Christchurch, which continues to rebuild from the magnitude 6.3 earthquake that destroyed much of its downto...

The article was quite scathing, saying his excellency “did not take the slightest notice” of the 40 to 50 horsemen who had gathered by the roadside, and did not deign to say a word to the volunteers who had formed the guard of honour and waited more than five hours for Fergusson in the sun, in uniform. The governor didn’t attend a luncheon organised in his honour. His relative George Fergusson lives in the UK and on Wednesday, he read a Southland Times story online regarding Reddy visiting Riverton on Thursday that on her itinerary was to made amends for James Fergusson’s snub in...

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