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World Service,4 mins

Christchurch: From Disaster Zone to World Cup Venue

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Four years ago, the city of Christchurch in New Zealand was ravaged by a devastating earthquake that claimed the lives of 185 people. Many others also lost their homes and much of the central city was destroyed. Now, Christchurch is poised to host the opening match of the Cricket World Cup between New Zealand and Sri Lanka. Katy Gosset has been finding out how the city has been getting ready. (Image: Christchurch in 2011, Credit: AP)

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