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Sharp series of aftershocks strike New Zealand (AP)

Residents clean up mud and sludge damage from their house in Kaiapoi 25 kilometers (15 miles) outside Christchurch, New Zealand, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010, after the city was hit bay a 7.1-magnitude earthquake on Saturday, Sept. 4. The earthquake smashed buildings, cracked roads and twisted rail lines and also ripped a new 11-foot (3.5 meter) wide fault line in the earth's surface leaving many homes and businesses without power, water or sewage. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)AP - A sharp series of about 20 aftershocks rattled New Zealand’s earthquake-hit city of Christchurch overnight, and earthquake experts warned Tuesday that another powerful temblor might hammer the region in coming days.


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