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  • The Devastation In Japan

    Monday, March 14, 2011 By: Daniel Oschmann

    On March 11, 2011 Japan experienced one of the most devastating disasters in Japanese history. The quake, which struck at 2:46 p.m., or 12:46 a.m. ET, prompted the U.S. National Weather Serv

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