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Strong earthquakes rattle NZ's Christchurch

Source:  AP Top Headlines At 10:21 p.m. EST on Dec 23 2011 2:57pm   more from feed

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) -- A series of strong earthquakes struck the New Zealand city of Christchurch on Friday, rattling buildings, sending goods tumbling from shelves and prompting terrified holiday shoppers to flee into the streets. There was no tsunami alert issued and the city appeared to have been spared major damage....