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Japan marks earthquake and tsunami anniversary with prayers and mourning
Washington Post
In the many small towns devastated by the quake and the resulting tsunami wave — 45 feet high, in some cases — survivors dressed in black and laid flowers in spots where loved ones had died, places that now look like empty construction sites.
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Japan marks 1 year since quake, tsunami disaster
The Seattle Times
For 70-year-old Toshiko Murakami, memories of the terrifying earthquake and tsunami that destroyed much of her seaside town and swept away her sister brought fresh tears Sunday, exactly a year after the disaster. By MIKI TODA and MALCOLM FOSTER ...
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Japan marks year since quake, tsunami
Politico
RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan - For 70-year-old Toshiko Murakami, memories of the terrifying earthquake and tsunami that destroyed much of her seaside town and swept away her sister brought fresh tears Sunday, exactly a year after the disaster.
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Politico
Japan Observes Anniversary of Deadly Quake, Tsunami
Voice of America
March 11, 2012 Japan Observes Anniversary of Deadly Quake, Tsunami VOA News Japan observed a moment of silence Sunday, to mark the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan last year, leading to one of the worst nuclear crises ...
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Prayers, tears as Japan marks 1 year since massive earthquake
CNN
Warning sirens wailed in some areas at the precise time the quake struck. Clad in black, residents of Ofunato gathered to pay tribute to hundreds of the town's residents killed during the earthquake and tsunami. Some wept quietly.
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Japan: One year after the quake and tsunami
CNN
By Paul R. La Monica @lamonicabuzz March 11, 2012: 11:21 AM ET Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant remains severely damaged nearly one year after the earthquake and tsunami. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- It's been a year since one of the worst ...
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Japan quake & tsunami, 1 year later
New York Daily News
A year after the strongest earthquake to ever hit Japan spawned a catastrophic tidal wave and near-apocalyptic nuclear meltdown, the economy is bouncing back and a massive cleanup is in full swing. But while much of the debris has been cleared away, ...
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New York Daily News
Japan marks quake and tsunami anniversary
BBC News
Japan is marking the first anniversary of the devastatingearthquake and tsunami which struck the north-eastern coast, leaving 20000 dead or missing. The magnitude 9.0 quake, Japan's most powerful since records began, also triggered a serious nuclear ...
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BBC News
Japan quake: 'Humans are kind'
BBC News
Japan is marking the first anniversary of the devastatingearthquake and tsunami which struck the north-eastern coast, leaving 20000 dead or missing. Hina Oishi, a 24-year-old working in Iwata, Japan, is originally from Ishinomaki, one of the hardest ...
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BBC News
Quake Anniversary: Japan Alpine Region Wants Foreign Visitors to Return
Voice of America
March 10, 2012 Quake Anniversary: Japan Alpine Region Wants Foreign Visitors to Return Ivan Broadhead | Nagano, Japan A year after the 2011earthquake, Japan is slowly recovering. However, domestic tourism has been devastated as many Japanese, ...
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A year after Japan quake, unknowns and worries linger
OCRegister
Kanamori happened to be in Tokyo the day the quake struck. "On average, the strong shaking coming from this earthquake wasn't as strong as one would expect from a magnitude 9," he said. "So this is really another kind of interesting problem.
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Japanese honour victims of tsunami, quake disaster
CTV.ca
(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) People across Japan paused for a moment of silence at 2:46 pm Sunday to mark the one-year anniversary of a powerful earthquake and resulting tsunami that killed more than 19000 people. Japan's quake was the strongest recorded ...
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CTV.ca
Prayers, tears as Japan marks 1-year anniversary of quake, tsunami
Chicago Sun-Times
BY MIKI TODA AND MALCOLM FOSTER AP March 10, 2012 10:38PM People release paper lanterns to the sea Saturday in memory of victims of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in Yamada, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan. | KYOTO NEWS~AP RIKUZENTAKATA, ...
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Japan Marks First Anniversary of March 11 Triple Disasters
International Business Times
By JJ McGrath: Subscribe to JJ's RSS feed One year after the Tohoku earthquake, the associated Pacific Ocean tsunami, and the related Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, many Japanese spent Sunday at community gatherings, demonstrations, and memorial ...
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International Business Times
Japan quake: Loss and recovery in numbers
BBC News
Twelve months after north-eastern Japan was shaken by a 9.0 magnitudeearthquake and inundated by tsunami waters, Lucy Rodgers looks at the scale of the disaster and how much progress the country has made towards recovery.
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A year after quake, Japan's auto industry recovers
USA TODAY
A year after the earthquake and tsunami that devasted northeastern Japan, the country's automakers are back on sold footing, taking advantage of the rebound in the US auto market and elsewhere. And Nissan is at the forefront, the Associated Press ...
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USA TODAY
Japan marks 1 year since quake, tsunami
Salt Lake Tribune
Along the tsunami-battered northeastern coast, in Tokyo and elsewhere, memorial ceremonies were planned to mark 2:46 pm — the precise moment the magnitude-9.0 earthquake hit on March 11, 2011. The quake was the strongest recorded in Japan's history, ...
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Japanese quake a warning to Canada: Prepare for the inevitable
Canada.com
The Japanese are famous for their earthquake preparedness, but things went terribly wrong as last year's quake unfolded. Authorities and scientists had overlooked evidence that Japan's northeast coastline was prone to largequakes and tsunamis, ...
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Moment of silence marks 1 year since Japan quake
Atlanta Journal Constitution
By MIKI TODA AP RIKUZENTAKATA, Japan — People along Japan's tsunami-battered northeast coast and elsewhere across the country have observed a moment of silence to mark the exact time a massive earthquake struck the nation one year ago.
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Atlanta Journal Constitution
Japan high school baseball team rebuilds after quake, tsunami to compete in ...
Washington Post
IZUNOKUNI, Japan — One year after their lives were torn apart by Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami, players from Ishinomaki Technical High School are preparing to compete on one of the biggest stages in Japanese baseball.
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Japan's quake still poses puzzles
Inland Empire News
It may sound strange to talk about a magnitude-9.0 quake and tsunami as something that's mystifyingly small. But the way Heaton sees it, the unusual scenario that played out on March 11, 2011, shows how much we still have to learn about howearthquakes ...
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Inland Empire News
Quake enigma: The more it shakes, the less it shows
RT
If you want to be smug, don't be an Earth scientist, and certainly don't be an earthquake researcher,” the Washington Post cited Ross Stein of the US Geological Survey as saying. Seismic hazard maps usually show where quakes are most likely to strike ...
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RT
Images: Japan remembers a year after quake, tsunami
Chicago Daily Herald
Wesley Mukoyama, of the Japantown Community Congress of San Jose, prays during a service in Japantown in San Jose, Calif., Saturday, March 10, 2012 to mark the one-year anniversary of the Japan earthquake. Associated Press Bethany Kim, right, ...
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Never forget quake memories, says Japan's Akihito
euronews
Exactly a year on from the enormously destructive earthquakeand tsunami, Japan has commemorated the events of that day in ceremonies around the country. Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko led a minute of silence in Tokyo's National Theatre at the ...
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euronews
1 year later, Japan pauses to remember earthquake, tsunami
CNN International
At exactly 2:46 pm local time (12:46 am ET), a moment of silence will be held to commemorate the one-year anniversary of the 9.0-magnitude quake -- a tremor so great, it literally shifted the earth's axis. Observances will be held across the country, ...
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Japan marks year since tsunami, earthquake disasters
Fox News
Across Japan, people paused at 2:46 pm — the moment the magnitude-9.0 quake struck a year ago — for moments of silence, prayer and reflection about the enormous losses suffered and monumental tasks ahead. Japan must rebuild dozens of ravaged coastal ...
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Fox News
LA, World Mark 1-Year Since Japan's Devastating Quake, Tsunami
CBS Local
The magnitude-9.0 quake spawned a massive tsunami and caused a meltdown at the Fukushima Nuclear Reactor. “Today we remember the devastation caused by the Japanese earthquakethat took place a year ago. Our thoughts and prayers continue to go out to ...
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CBS Local
Quake enigma: The more it shakes, the less it shows — RT
By RT
The 9. 0 magnitude earthquake and the subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan's east coast exactly one year ago were not supposed to happen.
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Moment Of Silence marks Japan Quake First Anniversary [VIDEO]
By Townsquare News Network
Moment Of Silence marks Japan Quake First Anniversary [VIDEO]. By: Townsquare News Network | 1 hour ago. A man watches as his paper lantern, lit in commemoration of the victims of last year's earthquake and tsunami, floats away into the ...
New Jersey 101.5
A Quake, a Wave, a Blog--a Night to Remember | KQED News Fix
By Dan Brekke
About 15 minutes into the show, one of the anchors said a powerful earthquakehad been reported in the Pacific near Japan. The first thing I thought: They just had a pretty big earthquake right there (and looking back now, that earlier quake...
KQED News Fix
Tokyo - In Photos: One Year Later Japan Remembers Deadly Quake ...
By admin
Wakana Kumagai, 7, visits the spot where her house, which was washed away by the March 11, 2011 tsunami, used to stand in Higashimatsushima, Miyagi prefecture March 11, 2012, to mark the first anniversary of an earthquake and tsunami ...
Vos Iz Neias (Yiddish: What's News?)
Japan earthquake continues to shake up Vancouverites, one year ...
By Jenny Uechi
“But for smaller villages like mine the disaster never really ended. Every single day, my town's website is updated with some new update related to theearthquake. Rubble is still piled up everywhere. People are still feeling thequake's effects ...
Vancouver Observer Main Feed
Chronology of major events surrounding last March's quake ...
Chronology of major events surrounding last March's quake, tsunami. TOKYO, March 11, Kyodo. The following is a chronology of events related to theearthquake and tsunami that struck northeastern and eastern Japan on March 11, 2011.
Quake - News - Kyodo News
Earthquake: 3.2 quake strikes near Salinas - latimes.com
A shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Thursday morning near Salinas, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 8:31 a.m. ...
latimesblogs.latimes.com/.../earthquake-32-quake-strikes-near-...
Radio New Zealand : News : Christchurch Earthquake : Quake fraud ...
Quake fraud charges laid against property developer. Updated at 6:17 pm on 28 February 2012. Fraud charges have been laid against a Christchurch property ...
www.radionz.co.nz/.../quake-fraud-charges-laid-against-prope...
Japan marks quake and tsunami anniversary
Japan is marking the first anniversary of the devastating earthquake and tsunami ... The magnitude 9.0 quake, Japan's most powerful since records began, ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17326084
Quake risk sees rental movement | Hawkes Bay News | Local News ...
Earthquake-prone buildings are changing the competitive ranking of buildings... Quake risk sees rental movement | Hawkes Bay News | Local News in Hawkes ...
www.hawkesbaytoday.co.nz/news/quake-risk-sees.../1287326/
Japan Quake Aids Calif.'s Future Warning System | Japan ...
That is especially true in the United States, which may not be as prepared for a major quake as Japan, where a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and tsunami struck ...
www.ouramazingplanet.com/2592-japan-quake-helps-californ...
Prayers, tears as Japan marks 1 year since massive earthquake ...
Japan gathered Sunday amid tears, prayers and a moment of silence to mark one year since a massive earthquake and tsunami killed thousands.
www.cnn.com/2012/03/11/world/asia/japan.../index.html
A year after Japan quake, unknowns and worries linger | nuclear ...
News: A year after Japan quake, unknowns and worries linger | nuclear, tsunami, earthquake, quake, plant, buildings, california, known, san, japan.
www.ocregister.com/.../nuclear-343970-tsunami-earthquake.ht...
A year on: Tourism shudders in quake-hit Japan | CNNGo.com
A year on: Tourism shudders in quake-hit Japan. New research suggests Tokyo is next in line for a major earthquake. But will that keep visitors away?
www.cnngo.com/.../after-quake-japan-finished-tourist-destinat...
Quake enigma: The more it shakes, the less it shows — RT
The 9. 0 magnitude earthquake and the subsequent tsunami that devastated Japan's east coast exactly one year ago were not supposed to happen.
rt.com/news/earthquake-maps-tsunami-japan-279/
Japan – 366 days after the Quake… - Earthquake Report
From historical quakes and looking at business interruption, for a $280 billion direct economic loss from this earthquake, around $110 billion (2-yr) to $220...
earthquake-report.com/.../japan-366-days-after-the-quake-190...
Cosmic Log - Quake experts upgrade their alerts
The California network, known as Earthquake Early Warning or ShakeAlert, has been in development since long before the magnitude-9.0 quake and tsunami ...
cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com/_.../10602802-quake-experts-upgr...
Tohoku earthquake anniversary raises more questions than it answers
Tohoku megaquake raises many questions about earthquakes but research also may plant seeds for future earthquake forecasting and prediction.
www.quakecasts.com/.../one-year-later-megaquake-raises-mor...
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