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Thanks to some good work filming Wellington, editing and of course the backing music, we have a nice wee video showing the highlights of Wellington, courtesy of Tourism Wellington.</p><br> <object width="640" height="360"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/k01yNDAs8zY&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&version=3"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/k01yNDAs8zY&hl=en_US&feature=player_embedded&version=3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" width="425" height="239"></embed></object> <br><br> <p>And for a small taste of Wellington's waterfront, Oriental Bay and Parliament on a sunny Wellington autumn day, master cinematographer Paul Maka-Kea has cut this video:</p><br> <object style="height: 390px; width: 640px"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Vp95N63WQb0?version=3"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Vp95N63WQb0?version=3" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowScriptAccess="always" width="425" height="259"></object> </center> <br><br><h3><a href="wellington.htm">Click for photos of beautiful Wellington</a></h3> <h3><a href="wellington-photos.htm">Click for photos of the Wellington region</a></h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <iframe src="http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Fmarktanner.com&layout=standard&show_faces=true&width=70&action=like&font=verdana&colorscheme=light&height=30" scrolling="no" frameborder="0" style="border:none; 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