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NZ rescue team returns from Vanuatu quake mission

The team is now resting, but NZ's aid to Vanuatu continues.

Summarised by Centrist

The NZ rescue team deployed to Vanuatu after the deadly 7.3 earthquake has returned home. Urban Search and Rescue leader Ken Cooper praised their “ultimate professionalism” during the 10-day mission, which included assessing damaged buildings and aiding evacuations. “We had a special Christmas lunch with a local village,” Cooper shared. The team is now resting, but NZ’s aid to Vanuatu continues.

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