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The quake struck at 6:31 a.m. on June 3 with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 and a focus about 14 kilometers deep, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The earthquake is believed to be connected ...

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Japan and members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have held rescue drills in Thailand in preparation for flooding and other major disasters.

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