Japan to use over 20 bil. yen from reserve funds to address quake: Takaichi
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government will tap over 20 billion yen ($130 million) from its reserve funds to support areas hit hard by a massive ear
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government will tap over 20 billion yen ($130 million) from its reserve funds to support areas hit hard by a massive ear
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A disaster evacuation drill using a "rescue chute" was held at Mejiro Elementary School in Tokyo's Toshima Ward on July 27. A rescue chute is a device