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Japan issues unprecedented quake warning, cites risk of tremor killing up to 300,000

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Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows a collapsed road in Tohoku. Reuters
Photo taken from a Kyodo News airplane shows a collapsed road in Tohoku. Reuters
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