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Japan: M7.5 Quake Hits Off Aomori Prefecture, Tsunami Warning Issued 8

A powerful Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the east coast of Aomori Prefecture around 11:15 p.m. on Monday, December 8, injuring dozens of people and leading to immediate tsunami warnings and evacuation orders for residents. A 70 cm tsunami was observed at Kuji Port in Iwate Prefecture around 1:00 a.m. on Tuesday, and all warnings were subsequently lifted.

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Legendary pro pitchers' kin toss ceremonial pitches in Japan

Legendary pro pitchers' kin toss ceremonial pitches in Japan

ISE, Japan - Mio Sakai (C), daughter of former Yomiuri Giants pitcher Eiji Sawamura, and Takaaki Nishimura (L), nephew of former Hanshin Tigers pitcher Yukio Nishimura, throw ceremonial pitches, wearing No. 14 and No. 19 jerseys bearing the numbers their father and uncle had worn, at the start of a preseason baseball game between the Giants and the Tigers in Ise, Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on March 10, 2014.

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