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The Earthquake in Japanese Energy Policy

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

Andrew DeWit
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More than a week after March 11, when northeastern Japan was hit by a magnitude 9.0 earthquake and 7-metre tsunami, the death toll remains unknown. It seems certain to exceed 20,000, as whole sections of some communities were washed out to sea. Search and rescue groups are grimly at work finding bodies alongshore and beneath the rubble and debris.

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Asia-Pacific Journal , Volume 9 , Issue 13 , March 2011 , e1
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