Mr Beltrami also praised the victims for their tremendous courage and fortitude in coming forward.

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All Blacks boss Graham Henry said he was proud of "the tremendous courage" shown by his men.

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"Mark showed tremendous courage in batting for 45 minutes with the injury to get us home, " said Arthur.

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"Matt has shown tremendous courage and strength, " the statement continued.

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Our soldiers are showing tremendous courage on the battlefield.

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It takes a tremendous amount of courage to make this step and we need to ensure that when it is made, victims are protected.

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He is a man, I think, of tremendous vision and courage.

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Thank you, Alison, for your sacrifice and courage and for the tremendous business skills you exemplify.

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And finally, there is the courage of the 5, 000 surviving children who have struggled with tremendous physical and emotional handicaps.

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