A message from The Queen following the earthquakes in New Zealand

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The Queen's message to the Governor-General of New Zealand, following the earthquakes in New Zealand.

I send my condolences to the families of those who were killed and to the people whose homes and businesses have been affected

Prince Philip and I were shocked to hear news of the severe earthquakes that struck on Monday. I send my condolences to the families of those who were killed and to the people whose homes and businesses have been affected.

Our thoughts are with you at this time.

ELIZABETH R.