Original upload date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Tue, 21 Dec 2021 22:39:26 GMT
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Japan has been hit with a massive 8.9-magnitude earthquake, one of the strongest ever recorded. Louis Carlet of the Tokyo General Union Talks About Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan.
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The quake triggered a 10-meter-high tsunami along Japan's northern coastline. Police and local officials report several hundred people were initially killed, but the death toll is expected to rise significantly.
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