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TV centre was ‘badly built’

A six-storey office building that collapsed and killed 115 people in New Zealand’s devastating earthquake last year was poorly designed, inadequately constructed and should never have been issued with a building permit, a government report said.

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New Zealand quake-hit TV building was 'badly built'

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Christchurch cathedral set to be made of cardboard

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NZ quake deaths building 'flawed'

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Families at quake inquest flee fresh tremors

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Last NZ quake victims declared dead

No bodies in New Zealand quake cathedral

Searchers today declared that no one had died in the rubble of Christchurch’s cathedral – a rare piece of good news in the final days of a grim recovery operation following an earthquake that devastated New Zealand’s second-largest city and killed at least 165 people.

Sat, 05 Mar, 2011

Quake bodies 'may never be found'

The bodies of some victims of New Zealand’s devastating earthquake may never be recovered because they were pulverised by the buildings that collapsed around them, police said today.

Wed, 02 Mar, 2011

Christchurch quake death toll to exceed 200

GRIEVING New Zealanders mourned Christchurch earthquake victims yesterday as police said the disaster’s final death toll was set to exceed 200.

Mon, 28 Feb, 2011