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Cliff viewing platform collapse kills fourteen in New Zealand
Thirteen students and a park guide fall 100 feet after a wooden cliff platform in Paparoa National Park gives way. Five escape uninjured, four hospitalized, rescue teams hike and fly in to recover victims. platform built for ten, crowding reportedly possible.
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Reymouth
New Cut
Greymouth
Cave Creek
Paparoa National Park
New Zealand
South Island
Phil Deazley
Bruce Manteith