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No fuel for cremation, Japan buries its dead

In the severely damaged prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima in Japan, at least 125 children and students were killed and 1,600 remained missing following the March 11 disaster, authorities......

7.3 quake rocks Japan; 1 metre high tsunami hits Miyagi

A strong earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter scale struck northeastern Japanon Friday.A 1 metre high tsunami hit Miyagi prefecture soon after. The earthquake occurred at 5:18 pm Japan time......

IMAGES: With prayers Japan marks quake-tsunami anniversary

With a moment of silence, prayers and a vow to rebuild the nation, Japan on Sunday marked the first anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that killed nearly 19,000 people and triggered......

15 amazing survival stories

Whether it be natural disasters, animal attacks or acts of violence, some survivors have overcome adversity and lived to tell their stories.We bring before you 15 such people.We start off with Toya......

Japan: Efforts on to stabilise Nuclear plant

As hectic efforts were on to contain Japan's worst atomic crisis, police in protective gear on Thursday for the first time launched a search for tsunami victims in a 10-km zone around a......

Japan: Factories remain shut, price hike likely

Natural disasters have dented Japan's economy in the past. But this time, the severity and magnitude is hard to comprehend. The aftershocks of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan will be felt in......

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Q. which is longest road tunnel in the world ?
: A. The world's longest tunnels - in useName Location metres (miles) Type Year Comment Pijnne Water Tunnel Southern Finland, Finland...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-longest-road-tunnel-in-the-world-//answers/13070073

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Yingli Green Energy Joins Hands Once Again with FC Bayern Munchen and the Chinese Football Association

BAODING, China, Feb. 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), a... ...

http://www.andhranews.net/Intl/Web/76-102.asp

Mt. Fuji listing will help spread Japanese culture around the world

Mt. Fuji, which has been adored as a symbol of Japanese culture since ancient times, will most likely be registered as a World Cultural Heritage... ...

http://www.newdelhinews.net/index.php/sid/214256421/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

First Japan tsunami debris confirmed in California

Los Angeles: A Japanese fishing boat washed across the Pacific following the 2011 tsunami has been confirmed as the first piece of debris to reach... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/first-japan-tsunami-debris-confirmed-in-california_844996.html

Shellfish disappears near Fukushima

A species of shellfish Thais clavigera has disappeared in a 30-km coastal area near Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, Japanese experts... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/RestOfAsia/Shellfish-disappears-near-Fukushima/Article1-1036430.aspx

Tanaka Precious Metals Announces Recipients of "Precious Metals Research Grants"

Tanaka Holdings Co., Ltd. (a company of Tanaka Precious Metals) today announced the recipients of the Tanaka Precious Metals' 2012 "Precious Metals... ...

http://andhranews.net/Business/2013/Tanaka-Precious-Metals-Announces-Recipients-quotPrecious-13440.htm

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Iwate Prefecture

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No fuel for cremation, Japan buries its dead

7.3 quake rocks Japan; 1 metre high tsunami hits Miyagi

IMAGES: With prayers Japan marks quake-tsunami anniversary

15 amazing survival stories

Japan: Efforts on to stabilise Nuclear plant

Japan: Factories remain shut, price hike likely

People speak for iwate prefecture

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