Google aids Japan quake victims -- Google has launched a version of its Person Finder service for people caught up in the Japanese earthquake.
The website acts as a directory and message board so people can look for lost loved ones or post a note saying they are safe.
The website acts as a directory and message board so people can look for lost loved ones or post a note saying they are safe.
Japanese Firms Assess Effects of Earthquake -- Companies in Japan evacuated and closed plants on Friday as they scrambled to assess the effects on their operations after a powerful earthquake and tsunami struck the northeastern part of the country.
Japan earthquake: Can you tsunami-proof a country? -- Japan's massive earthquake has sparked a tsunami which has caused further devastation. But what can be done to tsunami-proof a country?
Japan Sendai Quake and Tsunami: big photo gallery
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