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Japan Tsunami: One year later
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It has been a year since a tsunami struck and devastated parts of Japan. Now, President Obama and Vice President Biden are marking the occasion and pledging continued U.S. support.
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Debris from Japan earthquake making its way to U.S.
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Three to four million tons of debris, including lumber, boats and refrigerators, from the magnitude-9 earthquake and resulting tsunami in Japan last March may be headed toward the Pacific coast, scientists say.
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First batch of Japanese tsunami debris reaches the U.S.
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Buoys used for oyster farming have washed up in Washington State, the first suspected debris from the March 2011 tsunami to arrive in America.
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WATCH: Japanese tsunami debris travels across the Pacific Ocean
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Scientists at NOAA created this entrancing model showing how debris from the March 2011 tsunami will drift around the world.
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Google Maps adds Japan tsunami destruction to 'Street View'
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The ruination of northeast Japan after the March 2011 tsunami is all too clear in these before-and-after shots taken by Google's "Street View" camera vans.
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WATCH: Dashcam footage shows man trapped in car during tsunami
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A man records from within his car as the March 2011 Tohoku tsunami sweeps him into a river of death.
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Japan Ferrari crash totals eight sports cars (Video)
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An outing of luxury sportscar enthusiasts in Japan ended in an expensive freeway pileup — smashing a stunning eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini and two Mercedes likely worth more than $1 million together. Watch news footage of the crash here.
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New photos of Fukushima nuclear plant's eerie 'exclusion zone'
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Journalists visited the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear site for the first time since tsunami waves reduced it to rubble on March 11, 2011, and the images are blood-chilling.
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Typhoon Ma-on punking out near Japan (PHOTO)
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The ragged eye of powerful Typhoon Ma-on is filling with clouds, a sign the weather system may be weakening.
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