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Death Toll From Japan Earthquake Rises to 34

Rescue workers conduct a search operation at the damaged Aeon Mall shopping centre after an earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 struck Japan's southern Kumamoto Prefecture, in Kashima Town, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan, July 30, 2026. Kim Kyung-Hoon/ReutersKUMAMOTO, Japan—The ‌death toll from a ⁠powerful earthquake...
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Rescuers Search for Survivors After a Quake Kills 18 in Southwestern Japan

KUMAMOTO, Japan—Soldiers and emergency workers combed through a badly damaged shopping mall and collapsed houses looking for trapped survivors Wednesday after a powerful earthquake that killed at least 18 people, including a foreigner, in southwestern Japan.The magnitude 7.1 earthquake that hit a day earlier...
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