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Heavy rain fears as typhoon menaces Japan
Jul 18th, 2012
A typhoon menacing already sodden southwestern Japan could dump weeks' worth of rain on the area, forecasters warned Wednesday, as communities struggle to recover from huge floods. (Source: AFP) -
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