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The New Zealand Special Service Medal recognising the efforts of those involved with the Mt Erebus crash investigation in 1979 is to be awarded to Wellington-based recipients today.
The New Zealand Special Service Medal recognising the efforts of those involved with the Mt Erebus crash investigation in 1979 is to be awarded to Wellington-based recipients today.
Experts say it is an important step in reducing the stigma associated with the disease.