TOKYO: A powerful typhoon slammed into Japan's main island on Thursday, leaving at least two people dead as violent winds damaged homes, uprooted trees and prompted fears of landslides. ...full story at Channel NewsAsia
from Channel NewsAsia on Thu, Oct 08 2009
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