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Ex-Cyclone Gita: Christchurch declares state of emergency 
Christchurch and two other districts on New Zealand's South Island have declared a state of emergency as former cyclone Gita hit the country
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| Jan.18 |
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New Zealand prime minister announces she's pregnant Jacinda Ardern, 37, announced on Friday that she is expecting her first child in June. She took office in October
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| Jun.26 |
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America's Cup: Team New Zealand gains revenge over USA |
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| Jun.13 |
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New Zealand and Israel restore diplomatic ties after spat |
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| May.24 |
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New Zealand space launch is first from a private site |
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| Apr.12 |
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Cyclone Cook: New Zealanders flee ahead of huge storm
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| Apr.5 |
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New Zealand floods force evacuations after Storm Debbie
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| Feb.15 |
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Christchurch fires: Homes destroyed and residents evacuated Hundreds of homes have been evacuated in the city as a huge wildfire rages on its outskirts. At least 11 homes have already been destroyed
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| Feb.9 |
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Race to save 100 stranded whales on New Zealand beach Map of Farewell Spit New Zealand| Volunteers in New Zealand are racing to rescue survivors after more than 400 pilot whales beached themselves | |
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| Jan.26 |
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Eyeball popping out during basketball game |
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| Dec.4 |
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Prime Minister John Key in surprise resignation Key has announced that he will resign as prime minister of New Zealand, after eight years in the job, citing family reasons
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| Nov.26 |
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7 dead, 1 missing as waves hit New Zealand fishing boat
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| Nov.21 |
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2 strong quakes strike New Zealand; no reports of damage
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| Nov.15 |
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New Zealand earthquake: Warships head to Kaikoura |
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| Nov.14 |
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New Zealand earthquake: Kaikoura evacuations 
New Zealand rescue workers are evacuating scores of tourists and residents from the town hardest hit by a series of powerful earthquakes
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| Nov.13 |
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At least 2 dead in powerful New Zealand earthquake Map of Christchurch New Zealand| At least two people were killed after a powerful 7.8 earthquake struck New Zealand near the city of Christchurch early Sunday morning | |
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| Sep.1 |
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Powerful quake off north-east New Zealand coast
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| Aug.19 |
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All Blacks hotel room in Sydney 'bugged' |
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| May.2 |
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North Carolina mother, daughter survive 5 days in New Zealand wilderness |
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| Apr.4 |
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Ex-New Zealand Premier Helen Clark to run for UN top job |
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| Mar.23 |
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New Zealand flag referendum set to reveal result |
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| Feb.13 |
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New Zealand cliffs collapse in Christchurch earthquake |
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| Dec.14 |
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NZ confirms Silver Fern as flag referendum candidate |
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| Nov.20 |
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7 feared dead after helicopter crashes on New Zealand glacier |
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| Nov.19 |
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New Zealand begins voting in flag referendum |
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| Oct.31 |
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Rugby World Cup: All Blacks overcome Wallabies |
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| Jul.8 |
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AC/DC drummer, sentenced to house detention |
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| May.3 |
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No major damage after magnitude-5.6 earthquake |
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| Apr.23 |
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WWI: Battle of Gallipoli centenary marked with services. Turkey
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| Mar.29 |
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Cricket World Cup: Australia crush New Zealand in final |
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| Mar.24 |
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Cricket World Cup: New Zealand into final |
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| Mar.20 |
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Guptill hits highest World Cup score |
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| Feb.15 |
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Rescuers refloat 66 stranded pilot whales |
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| Feb.12 |
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Nearly 200 pilot whales stranded on New Zealand beach
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| Jan.6 |
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13 skydivers leap to safety as plane crashes |
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| Jan.5 |
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Powerful quake jolts New Zealand city; no damage or injuries |
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| Nov.16 |
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No damage reported after strong earthquake |
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| Nov.7 |
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Murder-for-hire charge dropped against AC/DC drummer
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| Nov.6 |
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AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd charged with murder attempting |
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| Oct.28 |
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NZ to hold flag referendum in 2016 |
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| Sep.20 |
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New Zealand's National Party wins re-election |
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| Aug.31 |
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Manhunt after New Zealand shooting |
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| Aug.15 |
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Quakes rock central New Zealand
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| Aug.4 |
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China bans NZ dairy imports in scare |
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| Jul.4 |
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Last text message found from U.S. family lost at sea |
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| Feb.26 |
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Shark kills man in New Zealand
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| Feb.28 |
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Reef ship pair plead guilty in NZ
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| Jan.22 |
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Megaupload boss seeks bail in NZ
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| Jan.7 |
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Stricken NZ cargo ship breaks up A ship which ran aground off the coast of New Zealand three months ago has broken in two, spilling containers and other debris into the sea
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| Jan.6 |
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Hot air balloon crash kills 11 A fire likely started on board the balloon, sending it plummeting to the ground. No one survived the crash
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| Oct.23 |
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All Blacks edge France to claim Rugby Cup |
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| Oct.12 |
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'Massive' oil spill clean-up underway A major clean-up operation is underway along the north coast of North Island as debris and oil leaking from a cargo ship that ran aground
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| Oct.11 |
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NZ oil spill ship captain charged
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| Oct.10 |
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Spill NZ 'worst marine disaster' The oil leaking from a stranded cargo ship off New Zealand has become the country's worst maritime environmental disaster
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NZ ship oil spill 'significant' Map of Tauranga New Zealand Efforts to recover oil from a ship carrying nearly a half million gallons of heavy fuel that ran aground after striking a reef
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| Oct.9 |
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NZ races to empty oil spill ship
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| Oct.8 |
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'Serious questions' over NZ spill
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| Jun.12 |
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Quake shocks rattle Christchurch
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| Jun.11 |
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Chile volcano affects NZ flights Flights to and from Tasmania and parts of New Zealand have been cancelled as ash from a volcano erupting in Chile drifts across the region
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| Mar.2 |
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'No more survivors' from NZ quake Map of Christchurch New Zealand No more survivors of the earthquake in Christchurch, are likely to be found and the task is recovery, not rescue, say relief officials.
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| Feb.28 |
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NZ falls silent in quake memorial
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| Feb.26 |
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NZ mourns Christchurch quake dead
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Central Christchurch 'faces demolition' A third of the buildings in central Christchurch may need to be demolished and rebuilt, following an earthquake
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| Feb.25 |
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Mayor Parker praises rescuers
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| Feb.24 |
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Quake's death toll rises |
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| Feb.23 |
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Hopes fade for NZ quake missing Map of Christchurch New Zealand Hopes are fading of finding survivors beneath collapsed buildings in the aftermath of earthquake in the New Zealand city of Christchurch
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Rescue offers ray of hope after quake
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| Feb.22 |
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City in ruins after quake kills at least 75 Map of Christchurch New Zealand Rescue teams continued to search for survivors after a powerful earthquake rocked downtown Christchurch, killing scores of people, toppling buildings
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| Feb.21 |
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Earthquake leaves 65 dead
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Deadly quake strikes New Zealand Map of Christchurch New Zealand A 6.3-magnitude earthquake ripped through Christchurch, causing multiple fatalities as it toppled buildings onto buses, buckled streets
| The quake caused widespread damage and several power outages, particularly in the city of Christchurch.
The epicentre was 40 kilometers west of Christchurch. The hypocentre was at a shallow depth of 10 km
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| Nov.23 |
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Mine: 'No survivors' after second blast Map of Pike River New Zealand| All 29 miners trapped in a coal mine in New Zealand are believed to be dead after the ignition of gases in mine meant a rescue was very unlikely. There had been no contact with 24 New Zealanders, two Australia... | |
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| Nov.22 |
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Second robot to aid in mine rescue |
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Robot searching for miners breaks down
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| Nov.21 |
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Rescuers preparing robot for mine |
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NZ leader hopeful miners alive |
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| Nov.20 |
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Blast fears delay NZ mine rescue |
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| Nov.19 |
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Rescue on hold for trapped coal miners
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NZ mine 'not yet safe for rescue' |
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| Nov.18 |
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Miners missing after explosion Map of Atarau New Zealand Two miners have emerged from a coal mine following an underground explosion on New Zealand's west coast
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| Sep.13 |
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New Zealand rescues American |
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| Sep.4 |
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Overnight curfew after NZ quake
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| Sep.3 |
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7.0 quake strikes near Christchurch A powerful predawn earthquake struck on Saturday, sending people into the streets as windows exploded and buildings crumbled
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| Jun.20 |
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New Zealand hold Italy |
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| Mar.11 |
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Japan arrests anti-whaling activist |
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| Nov.25 |
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Massive icebergs heading to New Zealand |
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| Apr.28 |
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More countries confirm swine flu |
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| Nov.8 |
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Clark admits defeat in election
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| Jan.21 |
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Final farewell for Edmund Hillary |
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| Jan.10 |
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Everest legend Edmund Hillary dies Sir Edmund Hillary gained worldwide fame after he and guide Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest
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| Dec.20 |
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New Zealand rocked by huge quake
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| Jun.19 |
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Campbell clinches US Open glory |
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| Nov.15 |
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Australia shock New Zealand in semi |
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| Mar.1 |
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Swiss win America's Cup |
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| Feb.24 |
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Cyanide mail sparks alert |
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| Dec.6 |
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Pirates kill America's Cup skipper. Brazil
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| Aug.16 |
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Waite a leader at PGA |
before year 2000
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| May. 29, 1953 |
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Sir Edmund Hillary reaches top of Mt. Everest Map of Everest Nepal  Nepal: A New Zealand mountaineer and Nepalese Sherpa mountaineer Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the summit | |
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