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The dead body of a sperm whale lies on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013. Hundreds of people gathered to see the whale which was washed up on the beach overnight after it died.
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People gather to see the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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People gather to see the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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People gather to see the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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People gather to see the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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Workers cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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Dock workers and local Iwi, a Maori organization, cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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People gather to see the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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A hazard sign is displayed as people gather to see the dead body of a sperm whale, not pictured, on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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People gather behind a cordon to see the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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Workers cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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Dock workers and local Iwi, a Maori organization, cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a 15 metre sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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A worker hauls away a chunk from the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013, as it is being cut up.
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Dock workers and local Iwi, a Maori organization, cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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Dock workers and local Iwi, a Maori organization, cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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Dock workers and local Iwi, a Maori organization, cut up and remove chunks from the dead body of a 15 metre sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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The dead body of a sperm whale lies on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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The dead body of a lies on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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People wearing high visibility clothing walk past the dead body of a sperm whale on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013.
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A Maori elder, center, blesses dead body of a sperm whale lies on a Paraparaumu beach on the Kapiti Coast on Jan. 16, 2013, before it is cut up and removed.
