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Japan Disaster: The Lasting Impact of March 11, 2011

The World’s Sam Eaton has been reporting from Japan for The World on the legacy of the triple disasters to hit that country a year ago. He talks with host Marco Werman about the cultural impact of the eathquake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown.

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Relief Workers in Japan Face Challenges Amidst the Wreckage

The tsunami that hit Japan’s coast, washed away streets, brought down buildings and wiped away landmarks, essentially erasing any map of the region. This poses an immense challenge to relief teams who have to work immediately and systematically to save victims. Christoph Gorder, vice president of emergency response at Americares, explains the challenges relief organizations […]