Japan Tsunami News
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Hero Tsunami Doctor Still Coping With Japan's Crisis One Year LaterDr. Takeshi Kanno Takes Flowers to Wrecked Hospital Where So Many Patients Died
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Japanese Tsunami Survivors: Then & Nowmade a desperate plea for help on YouTube, in the days after Japan's 2011 earthquake and tsunami. Sakurai's 11-minute video blasted the government for abanonding his residents in the town 15 miles from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. A
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States to Get Initial Money From Japanese Gift
West Coast states affected by debris from the 2011 tsunami in Japan are about to receive an initial $250,000 each from 8212;—— Online: NOAA's Japan tsunami debris site: http://marinedebris.noaa.gov
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Japanese Economy Grew at 3.5 Percent Pace in 1Q
growth in the first quarter of the year came from public demand: government spending on reconstruction from Japan 's March 2011 tsunami disaster and other public works. Private demand has been fueled by a recovery in housing investment, which
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McDonald's to Consider Serving Breakfast All DayHome A boat that washed up on the West Coast was confirmed to be from Japan today. The boat broke free during the tsunami in Japan two years ago and traveled more than 5,000 miles across the Pacific.
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Japan Marks 2-Year Anniversary of Triple Disasterwho lost her mother to the tsunami. "I feel like I can move forward, even if it's just a little." PHOTOS: Japan Tsunami Debris Two years after the triple disasters, more than 300,000 people remain displaced, frustrated by the slow
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Fukushima School in Limbo, Two Years After Nuclear Disasterstructure still stands along Namie's waterfront, inside the government mandated nuclear exclusion zone. PHOTOS: Japan Tsunami Debris The roof provides a clear view of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant, where nearly 3,000 people still work
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12-12-12 Separates the Believers From the Skeptics2006) were on the 11th day of the month, Grinberg noted. Also, a powerful earthquake that triggered a deadly tsunami hit Japan March 11, 2011. Grinberg is even more pessimistic about 2013, predicting financial collapse or another "cataclysmic
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Strong Earthquake Strikes Off Northeastern Japan , Tsunami Warning Issued
northeast coast of Japan , which triggered a local tsunami warning for the region according to the Pacific Tsunami Warning Center. The Japan Meteorological Agency earthquake and ensuing tsunami that slammed into northeastern Japan on March 11, 2011
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Google Creates Virtual Record of Tsunami WreckageGoogle TOKYO - In the early hours after the tsunami hit northeast Japan last year, Google launched a Person Finder site that helped reconnect families and loved ones in the most devastated regions
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Japan to Phase Out Nuclear PowerThe Japanese government unveiled a plan today to phase out nuclear power over the next three decades, signaling a dramatic shift in energy policy 18 months after the worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl. The proposed policy calls for more reliance on renewable energy, greater conservation...
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'Miracle Pine Tree' Removed in Tsunami-Ravaged CityImage credit: Itsuo Inouye/AP Photo The tsunami -ravaged city of Rikuzentakata, Japan , cut down the lone pine tree that survived the disaster 18 months ago and came to symbolize hope, but there are plans to keep
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Government Zombie Promos Are Spreading
from responders after the CDC asked its followers what they were prepared for after the March 2011 earthquake and Tsunami in Japan . Responders tweeted real disasters like "earthquake" and "hurricane," but the Silver said officials also noticed
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Tom Nagorski Leaving ABC News
international coverage of the Arab revolutions, the winding down of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan . As the story in Fukashima unfolded, Tom worked around the clock coordinating our coverage and assuring
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Japan Nuclear Accident: 'Abnormalities' in Butterflies Traced to Fukushima Plant
Japanese scientists say “abnormalities” detected in the country’s butterflies may be a result of radioactive fallout from the Fukushima nuclear disaster last year. In a study published in Scientific Reports, an online journal, researchers say “artificial radionuclides” from the Fukushima Daiichi ...
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Honda releases first photos of redone, shorter 2013 Accord
Accord has re-established itself as a best seller after a difficult year in which supplies were interrupted by Japan 's tsunami . Last month, Accord was second only to Toyota's Camry as America's best-selling car, and it was the fourth-best-selling
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Honda releases first photos of redone, smaller 2013 Accord
Accord has re-established itself as a best seller after a difficult year in which supplies were interrupted by Japan 's tsunami . Last month, Accord was second only to Toyota's Camry as America's best-selling car, and it was the fourth-best-selling
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Changing Cities: Powering Your Home From Your Car
Less Nuclear Power The vehicle-to-grid system is all part of a vision for a smarter energy system for Japan following last year's tsunami - and earthquake-triggered nuclear disaster. "Japan has really been on a fast curve because of the
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The Global Note: Afghan Firefight…U.K. Terror Scares…Fukushima's "Man-Made Disaster"…Europe's Tallest Building
Ueno Zoo said the panda was born today to Shin Shin, a 7-year-old brought to Japan from China just before Japan 's tsunami last year. The gender of the baby panda was not immediately known. WOMEN'S SEMIFINALS AT WIMBLEDON Serena Williams
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Manufacturing slows in June, construction spending up in May
says, many businesses in the first quarter continued to rebuild inventories that had been depleted after Japan 's earthquake and tsunami early last year — a phenomenon that is largely played out. Meckstroth expects industrial production growth
