Foreign Volunteers Japan – Interview With Beau Retallick

Great interview with Beau Retallick about his efforts on the ground. More interviews and information here

 

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Elderly woman and grandson rescued 9 days after initial quake

Incredible story from NHK:

Police rescued an elderly woman and her grandson from under debris in Ishinomaki City on Sunday, 9 days after the initial earthquake and tsunami on March 11th.

Full text and video report here.

http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/20_29.html

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Mom in Two Cultures: The Great Tohoku Kanto Earthquake

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