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Japan quake-tsunami death toll likely over 10,000
Posted: 03.13.2011 at 9:40 AM
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A man stands near a damaged house in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northern Japan, Sunday.  / AP photo
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Japan's prime minister called the crisis the most severe challenge the nation has faced since World War II.

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