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Frans Hertoghs lives on the South Island of New Zeeland. He escaped with little damage this week's powerful earthquake but others were not so lucky he says..

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Frans Hertoghs lives on the South Island of New Zeeland. He escaped with little damage this week's powerful earthquake but others were not so lucky he says..

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