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- Soldiers and emergency workers are searching a badly damaged shopping mall, paper mill and collapsed houses for survivors The death toll from the major earthquake that hit Japan on Tuesday rose to 28 as the search for trapped survivors insi
- Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 28 as aftershock and heat complicate rescue efforts
- Thousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.
- Japan earthquake death toll rises to 30 as evacuees battle sweltering heat
- 2 approved source domains currently support this coverage record.
Soldiers and emergency workers are searching a badly damaged shopping mall, paper mill and collapsed houses for survivors The death toll from the major earthquake that hit Japan on Tuesday rose to 28 as the search for trapped survivors inside a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses in the country’s south-west continued. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck the Kumamoto prefecture on the island of Kyush
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Soldiers and emergency workers are searching a badly damaged shopping mall, paper mill and collapsed houses for survivors The death toll from the major earthquake that hit Japan on Tuesday rose to 28 as the search for trapped survivors inside a badly damaged s
Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 28 as aftershock and heat complicate rescue efforts
Thousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.
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Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 28 as aftershock and heat complicate rescue efforts
Soldiers and emergency workers are searching a badly damaged shopping mall, paper mill and collapsed houses for survivors The death toll from the major earthquake that hit Japan on Tuesday rose to 28 as the search for trapped survivors inside a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses in the country’s south-west continued. The mag
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Japan earthquake death toll rises to 30 as evacuees battle sweltering heat
Thousands of people are staying in evacuation centres, struggling to keep cool as temperatures soar.
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