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Published: Wed 16 Apr 2008 01:08 PM
FULL COVERAGE – Wilderness Tragedy: Seven Die As Weather Bomb Strikes


Wilderness Tragedy: Seven Die In National Park Drowning Accident
New Zealand Police have reported that seven people are dead and following an incident in rugged bush in the National Park area, Ruapehu in the Central North Island. The bodies of the last pair of students missing since their group got into difficulties in a stream in rugged bush in the National Park area of Ruapehu District yesterday have been found. More >>
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