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3,676 dead, 7,558 missing following Friday's great quake
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March 16, 2011, Wednesday
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THE National Police Agency said that last Friday's catastrophic quake and ensuing tsunami have left 3,676 people dead and 7,558 others unaccounted for in Japan by 08:00 am Wednesday (2300 GMT Tuesday).
According local media reports, around 530,000 evacuees were staying in more than 2,600 shelters in quake-hit areas.
As temperatures dropped sharply to midwinter levels in northeastern Japan, rescue and relief operations continued with 80, 000 Self-Defense Forces personnel and police officers mobilized in the devastated areas, said the reports.
According local media reports, around 530,000 evacuees were staying in more than 2,600 shelters in quake-hit areas.
As temperatures dropped sharply to midwinter levels in northeastern Japan, rescue and relief operations continued with 80, 000 Self-Defense Forces personnel and police officers mobilized in the devastated areas, said the reports.
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