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A somber anniversary. Ten years ago this day several terrible disasters converged, resulting in a shocking loss of life.
A decade on, Japan remembers those lost in deadly quake and tsunami
Residents in the severely affected prefectures of Fukushima, Iwate and Miyagi observed a moment of silence at 2:46 p.m., exactly a decade after the huge quake struck.
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