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New Zealand Quake Survivor Marries Fiance Who Helped Save Her

New Zealand Quake Survivor Marries Fiance Who Helped Save Her
Clutching her groom, she looked like any beaming bride. But Emma Howard's trip down the aisle Friday almost didn't happen. Just 72 hours earlier she was trapped under a building that collapsed in the earthquake.

Clutching her groom, she looked like any beaming bride. But Emma Howard's trip down the aisle Friday almost didn't happen. Just 72 hours earlier she was trapped under a building that collapsed in the earthquake.

"I said to people, ‘When I was in there I was thinking, I'm meant to be married in three days,'" she said. "And they said to me, ‘You still are.'"

 

 

(READ the AP story in the New York Times)

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