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Kyoko Kawahata
Kyoko Kawahata, 20, from Japan had only been in New Zealand one day when the earthquake struck on February 22, 2011.

Yumiko Hata
Yumiko Hata, 29, who came from the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, was a student of the King's Education language school in the CTV building.

Graham Weild
Graham Weild, 77, died when the facade of 603 Colombo Street collapsed during the earthquake.

Erica Nora
Erica Avir Reyes Nora, 20, was from the Philippines. She lived in Linwood and has family in Christchurch.

Saya Sakuda
Saya Sakuda, of Japan, was studying at the King's Education language school in the CTV building.

Helen Chambers
Helen Margaret Chambers, 44 of Christchurch, died when the Pyne Gould Corporation building collapsed in the earthquake.

Jittra Waithayatadapong
Jittra Waithayatadapong, 40, was one of a number of Thai nurses who were in the CTV building when the earthquake struck.

Asuka Tsuchihashi
Asuka Tsuchihashi, from Japan, was studying English at the King's Education language school in the CTV building when the earthquake struck.

Wanpen Preeklang
Wanpen Preeklang, 45, of Thailand, was studying at the King's Education language school in the CTV building when the earthquake struck.

Hui Yun Tu
Hui Yun Tu, of China, was a student at the King's Education language school in the CTV building.

Gillian Sayers
Gillian Sayers was a teacher at the King's Education language school in the CTV building.

Beverley Stick
Beverley May Stick, 71, died with her husband of 51 years as the pair travelled by bus into central Christchurch.

Amanda (Mandy) Uriao
Amanda Jayne Uriao (Mandy), 38, died at the CTV building, where she worked as a sales rep. for Canterbury Television.

Earl Stick
Earl Nicholas Stick, 78, died with his wife of 51 years as they travelled by bus into central Christchurch.

Tao Wang
Tao Wang, 29, was studying English at the King's Education language school in the CTV building when the earthquake struck.

Phimphorn Liangchuea
Phimphorn Liangchuea, from Thailand, was studying at the King's Education language school in the CTV building when it collapsed in the earthquake.

Jennifer Donaldson
Jennifer Ann Donaldson, 55, died after a building frontage in Colombo Street fell on her during the earthquake.

Mina Yamatani
Mina Yamatani, 19, from Japan, was an English student at the King's Education language school in the CTV building.

Quake death toll expected to climb to 182
As police release more names of people who died in Christchurch's devastating earthquake, they say the toll is likely to be 182 but it could take months for the last bodies to be identified.

Christchurch business owners protest demolitions
Thirty angry Christchurch business owners marched to Civil Defence HQ to demand to be allowed back into their central city properties to retrieve belongings before they are bulldozed down.

'It's just the scale of it - it's unbelievable"
Prince William was today stunned by the damage in quake-hit Christchurch, where he thanked Civil Defence and USAR workers for their "stirling" efforts.

Saori Kikuda
Saori Kikuda, 19, was an English language student from Toyama College of Foreign Languages in Japan, who died when the CTV building collapsed in the earthquake.

Kayo Kanamaru
Kayo Kanamaru, 19, of Japan, was a student at the King's Education language school in the CTV building.

Tomoki Ishikuro
Tomoki Ishikuro, 19, of Japan, was a student at the King's Education language school in the CTV building.