Troops doubled for relief efforts, world rushes aid
By Hiroshi Hiyama | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-14 07:55
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Soldiers from Japan's Self Defence Force search for victims among the rubble after a massive earthquake of magnitude 9 and tsunami struck Rikuzentakata, northern Japan. Toru Hanai / Reuters |
SENDAI, Japan - Japan on Sunday committed 100,000 troops to help earthquake and tsunami survivors as the world rallied behind the disaster-stricken nation and a US aircraft carrier began flying in food.
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