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27 May 2012 - 7:16 pm NZ time
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- Red zone residents want more time to move
- Hundreds of Christchurch residents whose properties have been recently red-zoned are angry they've been given half the amount of time to move out compared with those whose homes were condemned almost a year ago.
- Protest group to inspect cathedral
- Organisers of a protest calling for a halt to the demolition of Christchurch's cathedral have been invited to inspect the building.
- Demonstrators call for Cathedral to be saved
- Thousands of people gathered in Christchurch on Saturday afternoon to protest against the demolition of the city's historic cathedral.
- Central city red zone reopens after latest quake
- Christchurch's central city red zone has reopened a day after a sharp 5.2 magnitude earthquake forced its closure.
- Sharp quake rattles Christchurch
- Christchurch was hit by a sharp 5.2 magnitude earthquake on Friday, but there are no reports of injury or damage.
- Quake group considers legal action against insurer
- A group of Christchurch residents considering taking legal action against State Insurance has had about 50 people join its ranks since advertising for support in a local paper on Wednesday.
- Brownlee stands by earthquake spending statement
- Earthquake Recovery Minister Gerry Brownlee is standing by his statement that the Government has spent nearly $2.5 billion on recovery efforts in Canterbury.
- 40,000 workers needed for quake repairs
- A new report says up to 40,000 construction workers may be needed in Christchurch in the next few years to meet the demand for quake repairs.
- Christchurch eyes Budget
- The Canterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce wants Finance Minister Bill English to make the rebuild of Christchurch one of the top priorities in Thursday's Budget.
- Latest aftershocks fit expected pattern - GNS
- GNS Science says aftershocks which occurred in Christchurch on Sunday fit the expected aftershock pattern.
- Christchurch asset sales urged
- Local Government Minister David Carter says asset sales should be considered by Christchurch City Council to help pay for the city's rebuild. Lower stakes in Port Lyttelton and Christchurch airport are urged.
- Cantabrians urged to have say on city plan
- Christchurch City Council is urging people to have their say before public consultation on the city's plan for the year ahead closes on Monday evening.
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