WAJIMA, Japan (Reuters) - Japan's prime minister vowed to provide "ceaseless" support to areas devastated by the New Year's Day earthquake as snow and sleet hampered rescue and relief efforts and local media reported that the disaster had now claimed at least 126 lives. ( read original story ...)
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Snow hinders rescues and aid deliveries to isolated communities after Japan quakes kill 126 people
Rescue teams are working through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets six days after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 126 people. ( read original story ...)
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Death toll from western Japan earthquakes rises to 126
Along Japan's coastline, power was gradually being restored after the earthquakes, but water supplies were still short. ( read original story ...)
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A woman in her 90s has been pulled alive from a collapsed house in western Japan, 124 hours after a major quake slammed the region, killing at least 126 people, toppling buildings and setting off landslides. ( read original story ...)