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# Japan Tsunami

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# YouTube
Viewers turning to YouTube as news source – study
The Japanese earthquake and tsunami was the most viewed news event during the 15-month study.
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Jul 16th 2012, 2:50 PM
# Daily Fix
The Daily Fix: Tuesday
Your essential round-up of the day’s big stories – plus any bits and pieces you may have missed…
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May 8th 2012, 7:51 PM
# Ghost ship
VIDEO: 'Ghost ship' from Japanese tsunami sunk by cannon
The US Coast Guard destroyed the ship, which had drifted unmanned all the way across the Pacific.
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Apr 6th 2012, 7:22 AM
# Ghost ship
'Ghost ship' from Japan tsunami spotted off Canada
The fishing vessel has spent the last year drifting all the way across the Pacific with nobody on board.
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Mar 26th 2012, 8:28 AM
# Japan
One year on: Thousands still on Japanese tsunami missing lists
Thousands of people remain missing following the Japanese tsunami and earthquake in March 2011. A look at the missing lists gives a glimpse into the lives the catastrophic event affected.
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Mar 11th 2012, 10:30 AM
# Japan
A year on, €5bn donated but lack of 'master plan' to rebuild Japan criticised
Of that donation, €1 million has come from Ireland, we’ve been looking at the aid situation in the earthquake and tsunami hit east coast one year on and how the money has been spent.
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Mar 11th 2012, 8:45 AM
# Japan
WATCH: Tsunami debris spreading across the Pacific towards Hawaii
Homes, boats, cars, household appliances and other objects were washed into the ocean following the tsunami last year. This animated model shows how it is still moving across the Pacific.
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Mar 11th 2012, 8:15 AM
# Japan
Silence and prayers mark anniversary of Japanese tsunami
The earthquake killed more than 19,000 people, and 300,000 are still in temporary housing.
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Mar 11th 2012, 7:43 AM
Voices
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the globe.
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Oct 16th 2011, 11:00 AM
# Japan
As world remembers 9/11, Japan marks six months since earthquake and tsunami
The magnitude-9.0 earthquake produced the sort of devastation Japan hadn’t seen since World War II. The tsunami that followed engulfed the northeast and wiped out entire towns.
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Sep 11th 2011, 1:10 PM
# Fukushima
Fatal radiation levels at Fukushima now 'off the scale'
Levels of radiation in some areas of the plant are so high they would be lethal within one hour.
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Aug 2nd 2011, 10:28 AM
LIVE
Japanese baseball opens to relief and cheers
“I think this is going to be a healing process” – first pitch this morning signals return to normal life, officials hope.
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Apr 12th 2011, 1:50 PM
LIVE
Slideshow: Japan commemorates month anniversary of disaster
People pause to remember earthquake which hit at 6.46am GMT this day a month ago – but work must go on to recover bodies and rebuild towns.
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Apr 11th 2011, 7:59 AM
# Tsunami
Tsunami claims victims in Indonesia, California
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Mar 12th 2011, 3:14 PM
# Japan Tsunami
Authorities warn of further Japanese tsunamis as aftershocks continue
Waves of two to three metres in height are to be expected in the coming hours after significant Pacific aftershocks.
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Mar 12th 2011, 10:28 AM
# Japan Tsunami
What’s happened in the Pacific? A timeline of the day's terrible events
A timeline of how today’s terrifying events have unfolded, beginning with the magnitude 8.9 earthquake which struck at 5.46am Irish time.
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Mar 11th 2011, 5:53 PM
# Japan Tsunami
UN and countries pledge aid and rescue offers to Japan but no decision from Ireland
Officials at the Department of the Taoiseach and Department of Foreign Affairs have so far made no official comment on the matter.
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Mar 11th 2011, 2:39 PM
# Japan
Department of Foreign Affairs sets up crisis centre for Japan tsunami
The department estimates that there are around 2,000 Irish citizens in Japan. Relatives and friends of people in Japan are asked to contact the crisis centre for information.
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Mar 11th 2011, 1:20 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you need to know by 9am: A massive tsunami hits Japan in the wake of the 7th largest earthquake ever recorded; the Pacific region is on high alert and the verdict’s in on the iPad2.
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Mar 11th 2011, 8:20 AM
# Tsunami
Ten metre high tsunami hits Japan after magnitude 8.9 earthquake
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Mar 11th 2011, 7:05 AM