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Warren Buffett: Disaster Creates 'Buying Opportunity' In Japanese Stocks
March 21, 2011 The terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, didn't knock out the U.S. economy, he said. The March 11 earthquake and tsunami won't fundamentally change Japan's economy, Buffett predicts.
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'Run!': After Warning Others, Heroic Emergency Workers Were Lost
March 15, 2011 Survivors in Rikuzen-Takada, Japan, say that after a tsunami destroyed their town, they never saw the civil defense workers who had stayed behind to warn others of the danger.
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Crisis In Japan: Here's How To Help
March 14, 2011 InterAction.org lists 28 "appropriate disaster relief" organizations now working in Japan. Here's how to learn more about them and donate to their efforts.
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At Crippled Japanese Nuclear Plant, 'Last-Ditch Effort' To Prevent Meltdown
March 12, 2011 Seawater and boron are being pumped into the structure containing the plant's reactor. If that doesn't work, the entire power plant may have to be sealed up with concrete and basically entombed.
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Disaster In Japan: Saturday's Developments
March 12, 2011 The death toll is climbing. Rescuers are struggling to get to survivors. And the world is watching anxiously to see if crippled nuclear power plants can be safely shut down.
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Explosion Rocks Japanese Nuclear Plant
March 12, 2011 The blast destroyed a building at the Fukushima plant, but there has not been a meltdown. And though there have been reports of radiation detected at the plant, Japan's prime minister says no citizens have been affected. The area has been evacuated.
