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Rescues in Japan: 'Thought today was the last day of my life'
CNN International
Hiromitsu Shinkawa, 60, was rescued nine miles at sea on Sunday. He says
his wife was swept away by the tsunami. Minami Sanriku, Japan (CNN) -- A
60-year-old Japanese man was rescued Sunday more than nine miles out at sea
after clinging to the ...
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Estimated Three Meter Tsunami Seen Off Japan By Helicopter - Jiji
Wall Street Journal
TOKYO (AFP)--A new three meter high tsunami rolled toward the
disaster-shattered northeast coast of Japan early Monday, with authorities
warning it would strike within minutes. The wave was spotted from a fire
department helicopter off Fukushima ...
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Tokyo stocks in slide
CNN
By CNNMoney staffMarch 13, 2011: 10:15 PM ET NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- The
leading Japanese stock index recovered a little after dropping nearly 6%
early Monday, the first full day of trading following last week's
earthquake, but remained lower. ...
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Who got hosed and other bracket breakdowns
USA Today
By Steve Berkowitz and Reid Cherner, USA TODAY Tim Gardner usually makes
the Bracket Racket for USA TODAY. Today, Steve Berkowitz and Reid Cherner
break down the 68-team NCAA men's basketball tournament field: By Charlie
Riedel, AP The University of ...
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FOREX-US dollar rallies from near-record lows vs yen after quake
Reuters
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss TOKYO, March 14 (Reuters) - The US dollar
rebounded from near record lows against the yen on Monday, boosted by hedge
fund buying after the Bank of Japan's injected 7 trillion yen into the
money market to help ease ...
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Flight crew starts security alert after 3 passengers perform prayer ritual
on ...
Washington Post
By AP, Sunday, March 13, 3:37 PM LOS ANGELES — Pilots on an Alaska
Airlines flight from Mexico City to Los Angeles locked down the cockpit and
alerted authorities Sunday when a flight crew grew alarmed at the behavior
of three men who turned out to be ...
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Chinese Community Devastated After Bus Crash
New York Times
David Karp/AP Emergency personnel at the scene of a bus crash that killed
14 in the Bronx on Saturday. Some of the victims — injured and dead alike
— still had not been identified by late Sunday. By KIRK SEMPLE The arc of
their lives followed a common, ...
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Libyan forces say marching toward key eastern city
Xinhua
TRIPOLI, March 13 (Xinhua) -- The Libyan military said Sunday that its
troops were pressing onward toward the eastern port city of Benghazi, a key
stronghold of rebel forces. After retaking the western city of Zawiya and
the eastern cities of Bin Jawad ...
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Saudi Arabian forces prepare to enter Bahrain after day of clashes
The Guardian
Saudi Arabian forces were preparing to enter Bahrain after clashes between
police and protesters. Photograph: James Lawler Duggan/AFP/Getty Images
Saudi forces are preparing to intervene in neighbouring Bahrain, after a
day of clashes between police ...
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WikiLeaks detention critic quits State Dept.
Chicago Sun-Times
By MATTHEW LEE AP Mar 13, 2011 09:42PM State Department spokesman PJ
Crowley has resigned after causing a stir by describing the Army's
treatment of the suspected WikiLeaks leaker as "ridiculous" and "stupid." |
The Associated Press WASHINGTON — Chief ...
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