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Will the Tokyo Olympics go ahead?

13 March 2021

9:00 AM

13 March 2021

9:00 AM

 Tokyo

This week was the tenth anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, the most powerful earthquake ever recorded in the country. It, along with the tsunami it triggered, claimed an estimated 19,000 lives. I was walking in the Shibuya district of Tokyo when the quake knocked me off my feet.

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