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![Rebuilding for future now top of agenda](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Rebuilding for future now top of agenda
New Zealand aid agencies look to support longer-term recovery efforts in villages.
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'It's pretty cool to be called a hero'
Abby Wutzler ran along the beach of Lalomanu in Samoa screaming at tourists that a tsunami was coming was given a special award for bravery.
![Kids' coins snowball to $50,000](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=792)
Kids' coins snowball to $50,000
Seven-year-old Liam Porter, of Papamoa, says when he doesn't save he usually spends his $2 of weekly pocket money on lollies.
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Huge turnout for sisters killed by tsunami
The father of two young women swept to their deaths by the Samoan tsunami told their funeral yesterday they would have "fought hard".
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Baby back in NZ after premature birth in Samoa
A premature baby born in Samoa after his pregnant mother fled the tsunami is back in Auckland and about to undergo surgery.
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National day of mourning in Samoa
Today is a national day of mourning in Samoa as they bury the dead in a mass funeral.
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Govt paying for baby's mercy flight
The Ministry of Health will today send an air ambulance from Auckland on a mercy flight to pick up a baby born prematurely in Samoa.
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Mourners farewell beloved firefighter
The NZ volunteer firefighter killed while alerting people in Samoa to last week's tsunami has been remembered in Apia.
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Scramble to save baby born after tsunami
A baby born prematurely after his mother fled the tsunami may die in Samoa if his parents can't raise $100,000 needed to fly him back to NZ.
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Radio man risks life for listeners
Radio announcer Epati Tamati may have saved hundreds of lives by not budging from his waterfront studio when the Samoan earthquake struck.
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Stars line up for Samoa benefit concert
Hip-hop stars Savage and Scribe are to perform at an all-star benefit concert to help raise money for tsunami-devastated Samoa.