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Japan expands nuclear evacuation zone as new quake hits
Reuters
By Yoko Kubota and Yoko Nishikawa TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Monday expanded the evacuation zone around its crippled nuclear plant because of high levels of accumulated radiation, as a strong aftershock rattled the area one month after a quake and ...
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Strong new quake strikes hours after Japan somberly marks 1 month since tsunami
Washington Post
By AP, Monday, April 11, 6:00 AM SENDAI, Japan — A strong new earthquake rattled Japan's northeast Monday just hours after people bowed their heads and wept in ceremonies to mark a month since the tsunami that killed up to 25000 people and set off a ...
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Yen rebounds against dollar, euro after new earthquake
International Business Times
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is likely to maintain loose monetary policy to help the economy recover from the earthquakes. The BoJ kept rates unchanged at 0.1 percent during its meeting last week. In contrast, the European Central Bank (ECB) on last ...
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International Business Times
Army aviators get new mission following Japan quake, tsunami
Stars and Stripes
MATSUSHIMA, Japan — The scope of the destruction across northern Japan wrought by last month's earthquake and tsunami is, perhaps, most easily comprehended by the US Army helicopter crews who are flying over the disaster zone each day. ...
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Stars and Stripes
European Stocks Fall From One-Month High After Further Quake Hits Japan
Bloomberg
Alcoa Inc. (AA), the largest US aluminum producer, unofficially kicks off the first-quarter reporting season after the close of trade in New York. Eleven companies on the S&P 500 are scheduled to report results this week, including JPMorgan Chase & Co. ...
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EQC boss 'nervous' after Japan disaster
New Zealand Herald
Photo / Bradley Ambrose The boss of the Earthquake Commission admits he was nervous about securing New Zealand's re-insurance after Japan's disastrous quake and tsunami. Chief executive Ian Simpson said the commission's re-insurance policies are ...
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Forex - EUR/JPY falls to daily low after new Japan quake
Forex Pros
The epicenter of the quake was in Fukushima prefecture and struck at a depth of just 10 kilometers. It came as Japan said it was extending the evacuation zone around the nuclear plant because of radiation concerns. Early indications suggest the plant ...
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Strong new quake strikes hours after Japan somberly marks 1 month since tsunami
Newser
A strong new earthquake rattled Japan's northeast Monday just hours after people bowed their heads and wept in ceremonies to mark a month since the tsunami that killed up to 25000 people and set off a still-unfolding nuclear crisis. ...
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FTSE struggles to hold onto gains as quake rattles Japan
Citywire.co.uk
Following Monday's magnitude 7.1 aftershock, a month after the devastating earthquake that rocked Japan, authorities issued a warning for a three feet high tsunami. The quake's epicentre was in Fukushima prefecture, the location of a stricken nuclear ...
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Scientist explore if we're in 'age of great quakes'
San Diego Union Tribune
Are we in an age of great earthquakes? Is the magnitude-9.0 Japan earthquake part of a larger global trend toward giant earthquakes? Several groups of researchers have been combing through 110 years' worth of global seismic records to determine that ...
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Corporate Profits Rise to Record Before Quake Curbs Supplies
Bloomberg
Sony may stagger the global release of its new PlayStation Portable game machine, and Hitachi Ltd. (6501), Japan's second-largest builder of nuclear reactors, said it may take more than six months to calculate its damages. Operating profit, or sales ...
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Third quake hits Japan
Citywire.co.uk
by Sarah Miloudi on Apr 11, 2011 at 11:12 Japan has suffered its third powerful earthquake in a month, with the latest to hit the nation measuring 7.1 in magnitude. The latest hit the country exactly one month after Japan was devastated by a quake that ...
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Magnitude 7.1 quake rattles Japan's northeast
Business Standard (blog)
While the truckers are set to approach the Bombay High Court seeking permission to be allowed to refit their old vehicles with new Euro II engines, auto industry sources feel this option also has its own share of problems. ...
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Japan Feb Machine Orders Dip On Handsets; Recovery On
IMarketnews.com
The estimated damage would exceed the toll of around Y9.6 trillion from the Great Hanshin Earthquake, which hit the western Japanese port city of Kobe on Jan. 17, 1995. As the quake hit major industries, new vehicle sales in Japan fell at the fastest ...
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Quake-hit schools still to reopen
The Press Association
Stephen McDonald, the charity's emergency response leader in Japan, said: "Children have already been through a lot in the past couple of weeks and normally the start of April would be an exciting time for them as they plan to start a new school year. ...
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When disaster strikes, politics is not far away
DAWN.com
The Chinese were quick to reciprocate with a similar offer of aid following the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. Disaster relief operations as an opportunity to engage in diplomacy is not a new phenomenon but seems certainly to have picked up pace in ...
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Asian shares mostly fall, Tokyo hit by trade data
AFP
HONG KONG — Asian stocks ended mostly lower Monday as news that the United States had agreed a budget to avert a shutdown was tempered by profit-taking and weak Japanese pre-quake trade data. Tokyo fell 0.50 percent, or 48.38 points, to 9719.70 after ...
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AFP
Local elections held amid crisis show voters are looking for stability
Mainichi Daily News
A new emphasis was placed on the need to realize the vision based on crisis-management considerations. Quake-related developments also had an effect on the party Genzei Nippon (Tax Reduction Japan) headed by Nagoya Mayor Takashi Kawamura, ...
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Impact of Japan Disaster Boosts Worldwide Semiconductor Revenue in 2011
Global SMT & Packaging Magazine
In an ironic twist, supply disruptions related to the Japan earthquake and tsunami will contribute to higher than previously expected global semiconductor revenue in 2011, as shortages bolster pricing for key memory devices, new IHS iSuppli research ...
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Reduced Production In Japan Equals American Suppliers Seeing New Business
eWire Informer
He continued that huge disruptions, such as this quake, will be very costly. In effect, lost Japanese production means quite a bit of supplier business is now there for the taking. According to the US Commerce Department, almost $120.3 billion worth of ...
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eWire Informer
Japan One Month Later: Elusive Royals Out of Seclusion to Help Victims
TIME
(After the devastating Kobe quake of 1995, which killed more than 6400 people, Akihito merely issued a written statement.) Many Japanese watching him on TV, especially older people normally more respectful of the monarchy, found his remarks genuinely ...
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Astrological aspects of Japanese earthquake, tsunami
Daily Mirror
But Uranus right now on the cusp (first 5 degrees- approximately when the new Sun sign is coming into being and the old one is ending) of Aries (it was 20 degrees and went into Aeries after 24 hours of the quake.) showed that this event is a wake up ...
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10/04/2011German reinsurer may lower 2011 forecast after Japan quake
Expatica Germany
"With the earthquake in New Zealand and the floods in Australia, we had costs of 500 million euros. That is our entire annual budget for large-scale losses," he added. The total cost from the damage caused by the devastating earthquake and tsunami in ...
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GKN Q1 Profit Rises 51% Despite Japanese Quake Impact
RTT News
Japanese OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) are planning to resume volume production through April and May. Good growth in North American automotive production, new program launches in North America and Europe, solid demand for mining and ...
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RTT News
Japan expands nuclear evacuation zone as new quake hits
GMANews.TV
TOKYO – Japan on Monday expanded the evacuation zone around its crippled nuclear plant because of high levels of accumulated radiation, as a strong aftershock rattled the area one month after a quake and tsunami sparked the worst nuclear crisis since ...
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Masters amateur to join relief efforts in Sendai
San Jose Mercury News
The Japanese star announced last week that he is donating all of his 2011 earnings on the golf course to quake victims. Phil Mickelson reacts to a missed putt on the second hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 10, ...
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Japan launches new search for quake victims | The President Post
By admin
Japan is still reeling for the the massive magnitude-9.0 quake, as well as the crisis spawned when the resulting tsunami crippled the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Communities across northern Japan planned to hold solemn ...
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NEW VIDEO: Japan hit by another earthquake 6.0 magnitude ...
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he Japan Meteorological Agency put the magnitude of the quake – which came four days after the massive tremor and tsunami that has devastated Japan's northeast coast – at 6.0. The epicentre was located in Shizuoka prefecture, ...
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New Quake Hits Japan | Broadsheet.ie
By Dominic Hyde
You Saw Ming On The Saturday Night Show Didn't You · New Quake Hits Japan. 10:25 am April 11, 2011Dominic Hyde · Magnitude 7.1 Quake Jolts Japan Coast (CNN). This entry was posted in Misc. Bookmark the permalink. ...
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atomic power review: New quake off coast...
By Will Davis
New quake off coast... There was another quake off the coast of eastern Japan about 35 minutes ago. We've been monitoring the situation and had decided not to report... However, although Fukushima Daiichi was originally reported as not ...
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Japan sits atop deadliest section of Ring of Fire -- Earth Changes ...
The recent earthquakes that have pounded Japan, New Zealand and Chile all have one thing in common: They were caused by the movement of a massive piece of Earth known as the Pacific Plate. The Pacific Plate is one of nine giant tectonic ...
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Japan rattled by another aftershock, warning for 3-foot tsunami ...
New quake in Japan had a magnitude of 7.1, USGS says - Reuters. Story data: spotted by editor; More. Vote: Spot it (4). Popularity: 10. 24 clicks; 4 user votes (spot it). Topics: Japan show map (37.4876; 139.838) 4; Japan earthquake ...
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MUST WATCH: Haarp Caused the Earthquake in Japan Smoking Gun Proof ...
By Clare Swinney
Writes 44-year old Canadian YouTube user havf8: “This video is about the real Hard fact and a smoking gun reality that Haarp caused this earthquake in Japan and has continuously been used to trigger quakes in the same location over a .... triumphs of propaganda have been accomplished, not by doing something, but by refraining from doing. Great is the truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth." – Aldous Huxley, Brave New World. ...
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Monday 05:16:16 pm Tokyo local time magnitude 7.1 earthquake ...
By Steffen Konrath
Kyodo News reports, that Japan faces a new earthquake of magnitude 7.1 at 5:16 pm local time. Ibaraki Prefacture does not report any damage to nuclear facilities in Ibaraki. The epicenter is near the east coast of Honshu, Japan. ...
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New quake in Japan had a magnitude of 7.1, USGS says - Reuters.
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New – Japan Tsunami 2011 – Raw Footage – Water Reaches Coast ...
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FOREX-Yen sell-off pauses after fresh quake hits Japan – forex.ch
By Forex.ch
FOREX-Yen sell-off pauses after fresh quake hits Japan. April 11, 2011 by Forex. ch Leave a Comment. * Yen off lows against euro, Australian dollar * Investors trim short yen positions after new quake * Euro slips, but solid support seen ...
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Month after quake, Japan homeless move into houses - WAVE 3 News ...
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Japan expands nuclear evacuation zone as new quake hits | Reuters
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan on Monday expanded the evacuation zone around its crippled nuclear plant because of high levels of accumulated radiation, ...
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Japan; New earthquake strikes on one month anniversary of disaster ...
A tsunami warning was in place for around an hour after a 7.1 earthquake hit Iwaki in Fukushima province, a month after a massive earthquake and tsunami ...
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Japan expands nuclear evacuation zone as new quake hits - Yahoo! News
Japan on Monday expanded the evacuation zone around its crippled nuclear plant because of high levels of accumulated radiation, as a strong aftershock ...
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Japan's new earthquake: How serious is it? - The Week
Nearly a month after the afflicted island nation's catastrophic 9.0-magnitude temblor, another big aftershock rattles the country's buildings — and its ...
theweek.com/article/.../japans-new-earthquake-how-serious-is-...
Japan: new quake causes toxic water spills
PTI Tokyo/Fukushima: Adding to Japan's misery, the strongest aftershock since the devastating March 11 quake and tsunami killed at least four people, ...
ibnlive.in.com/news/japan-new-quake.../148693-2.html
Japan: New quake strikes devastated Japan: four dead and hundreds ...
By Asia News Tokyo (AsiaNews / Agencies) - Four dead and over hundred injured: this is the provisional toll from a 7.4 quake on the Richter scale that hit ...
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Japan expands nuclear evacuation zone as new quake hits
Tokyo Electric Power Co President Masataka Shimizu is mobbed by the media upon his arrival for a meeting with Japan's Vice Trade Minister Motohisa Ikeda at ...
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Strong quake hits off Japan - Home - The Globe and Mail
Two people dead, more than 130 injured amid widespread power outages.
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JAPAN New quake strikes devastated Japan: four dead and hundreds ...
The earthquake hit the northeastern regions of the country, the same devastated on 11 March. Water leaking from Onagawa nuclear power station, ...
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New quake, Tsunami warning for Japan | Watts Up With That?
40 Responses to New quake, Tsunami warning for Japan. amicus curiae says: April 7, 2011 at 9:02 am. those poor people, already so bad and possibly more harm ...
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Japan: new quake causes toxic water spills - World News - IBNLive
Adding to Japan's misery, the strongest aftershock since the devastating March 11 quake and tsunami killed at least four people, knocked out power to ...
ibnlive.in.com/news/japan-new-quake.../148693-2.html
Japan launches new search for quake victims - CNN.com
About 22000 Japanese troops launched an extensive search for victims of last month's earthquake and tsunami along the country's northeastern coast Sunday as ...
www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/04/10/.../index.html

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