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My heart goes out to the many who lost their family, friends or homes in Japan this week. This straightforward Chinese article reviews the Japanese death tolls in the recent earthquake.
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Simplified Chinese Reading Materials: Japan EarthquakeThe tragedy in Japan has been big news in Asia (as it has been everywher in the world), particularly as many fear the radiation from the failed nuclear reactors will hit their shores. This article is chalk full of words you hate to read but which newspapers seems to love so much: fatality, refugee camp, disaster, missing persons, etc.
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\u6d77\u5578 – h\u01cei xiào – Tsunami
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\u7f79\u96be – lí nàn – Fatality
\u6cbf\u6d77\u5730\u533a – yán h\u01cei dì q\u016b – Coastal areas
\u907f\u96be\u6240 – bì nàn su\u01d2 – Asylum, refuge
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China News Service, March 20 via [Taiwan] Central News Agency Report: The March 11 Japan mega-quake disaster is entering its 10th day and according to Japan’s Natio<\/em>nal Police Agency has co<\/em>nfirmed that, as of [March] 19th at 11:00p.m., the death toll has reached 7653 people, and the number of persons unaccounted for has increased to 11,746 people, with the missing and dead totaling 19,399 people.
The Natio<\/em>nal Police Agency reports that the fatalities are spread over 12 districts, included among these are Miyagi with 4449 people, Iwate with 2501 people, and Fukushima with 647 people – these three districts are coastal areas wher the tsunami was most disastrous. The police recieved reports of 4253 missing persons in Iwate, 4503 in Fukushima, and 2895 in Miyagi. Three other districts additio<\/em>nally have [reported] missing persons.
In addition, there are still 363,000 victims living in refugee shelters. That number includes 155,000 people in Miyagi, 132,000 people in Fukushima, and 49,000 from Iwate. Due to long-term stays in the shelters, the health of many refugees is worsening, leaving many in a grim situation.
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