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Japan earthquake death toll climbs to 9
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-06-16 17:23


Japan Ground Self-Defence Force soldiers use heavy machines to remove mud on a road at the site of a landslide caused by an earthquake in Kurihara, northern Japan, June 16, 2008. Rescue workers searched on Sunday for 11 people still missing after a powerful earthquake rocked rural areas of northern Japan, killing at least nine and injuring more than 200.  [Agencies]