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On March 11, 2011 Japan faced one of the largest disasters in their modern history when an earthquake followed by a tsunami killed tens of thousands. The band, MONKEY MAJIK, witnessed their hometown's tragedy pushing them to give more of themselves.
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The magnitude 9.0 earthquake that struck March 11, 2011 off the Pacific coast of Tohoku, Japan shifted the ocean floor of the region, triggering the release of a giant methane plume that carried away microbes living in the Earth's crust.
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Stone memorial built on city land in pine grove at beach of town hit by tsunami. First of 500 coastal monuments includes engraved advice in English.
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Google publishes street-level photos of 82 cities and villages in northern Japan devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Users can compare before-and-after images of the area.
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Tokyo -
News reports from Japan have revealed that car dealers in the country are selling automobiles that were contaminated by radiation following the Japanese earthquake and tsunami that resulted in a series of meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.
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Tokyo -
The people of Japan may have lost their homes, family members, and their livehood to the earthquake and tsusnami but they haven't lost their integrity, according to reports that say over $78 million in cash and valuables has been turned in to authorities.
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The other shoe has dropped for struggling cellphone manufacturer Sony Ericsson, which followed up its surprise first quarter profit by posting an expected second quarter, $70.7 million loss.
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Detroit -
Lady Gaga finds herself in another controversy with the recent filing of a lawsuit that alleges Gaga improperly profited from the sale of her "We Pray for Japan" wristbands which were sold to raise money for Japanese earthquake and tsunami relief efforts.
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The magnitude 9.0 earthquake that struck Japan on March 11 reduced stress along its fault line. But researchers say the quake caused stress build-up on other fault lines around the country, leaving more areas prone to strong aftershocks and main quakes.
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In the wake of the Japanese earthquake and hacking attacks on its Playstation network, electronics giant Sony is expected to post its biggest loss in sixteen years.
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A nation rebuilds one year after the earthquake and tsunami disaster.
Professor Kosuke Heki of Hokkaido University in Japan believes he has found a way to predict earthquakes.
 Many Japanese experienced 'earthquake sickness' and increasing levels of anxiety following last year's earthquake. Others seem to take it in stride, Craig Dale reports.
Japan marks the first anniversary of the earthquake and tsunami that struck the north-east coast, leaving about 20,000 dead or missing.
 A strong earthquake hit the Tokyo region, just hours after a magnitude 6.8 tremor struck northern Japan, causing small tidal changes on the country's Pacific coastline but no damage or injury.
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