Sunday, February 27, 2011

New Zealand quake city prays for miracles amid rubble (Reuters)

CHRISTCHURCH (Reuters) – Grieving New Zealanders prayed in the earthquake-ravaged city of Christchurch on Sunday as rescuers pulled apart leveled buildings in their desperate search for survivors six days after the devastating tremor that killed 147 people.
Rescue teams from New Zealand and seven countries, including the United States, China, Japan, and Australia, scoured ruined buildings in the central city and suburban areas hardest hit by Tuesday’s 6.3 tremor — but found only

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