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Chris Ryan, Insurance Council chief executive - Source: Close Up -
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Aftershocks are not the only cruel jolt Cantabrians are receiving, with some now facing a similar shock from their insurance company.
AMI isn't writing any new policies for houses in Christchurch, leaving potentially hundreds of people involved in house purchases they committed to before the quake without any cover.
Close Up talks with two couples caught up in the earthquake insurance jitters, and to Chris Ryan from the Insurance Council.
Then, quake trauma and its effect on the people of Canterbury.
Dr Lyndy Matthews, chair of the Royal Australia and New Zealand
college of psychiatrists, discusses the psychological impact on
people in the region.
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