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mauricio granadino

BBC - History - The Story of the Conquistadors - 0 views

  • The Aztecs may have been unsure, at the beginning, whether the bearded strangers with their guns and horses were people like them, or agents of a higher power
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    when the spaniards arived they thought that they might be gods or aliens 
Jennifer Garcia

BBC News - Japan earthquake: Footage of moment tsunami hit - 0 views

  • The tsunami that followed the 8.9-magnitude earthquake wreaked havoc along a huge stretch of Japan's north-east coast
  • Miyako
  • boats were overturned
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  • cars being dragged down city streets by the water
  • Powerful aftershocks are continuing
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    The Japan tsunami was triggered by an 8.9 magnitude earthquake. In Miyako boats were overturned and cars dragged down the streets by the water.
kevana mcgough

BBC News - Japan tsunami: 'Not the end of the world' - 0 views

  • 1,000 people were killed and 400 more are still missing. More than 10,000 homes destroyed. There's still rubble everywhere. The foul smell of dead fish attracting flies and mosquitoes.
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    1000 peaople dead and 400 missing this happened because of the tsunami in Japan
Roberto Mayorga

Contaminated water leaks from Fukushima nuclear plant - 0 views

  • Contaminated water has leaked from a treatment system at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, with some potentially entering the sea, the plant's operator says.
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      Very interesting information
  • Workers found the leak - caused by a crack in a concrete foundation - on Sunday morning.
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  • Tepco said some 45 cubic metres (1,590 cubic feet) of water had escaped before sandbags blocked the leak.
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    Water leakied aout of fukushima into the sea
fernando argumedo

BBC News - Japan earthquake: Tsunami hits north-east - 0 views

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      Officials say 350 people are dead and about 500 missing, but it is feared the final death toll will be much higher.
  • Officials say 350 people are dead and about 500 missing, but it is feared the final death toll will be much higher.
    • fernando argumedo
       
      MORE INFORMATION OF THE TSUNAMI AND THE AMOUNT OF BODIES THEY FOUND AND IT SAYS IT WAS THE FIFTH STRONGES EARTHQUAKE EN THE HOLE WORLD!!!!!!
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      :O
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      In one ward alone in Sendai, a port city in Miyagi prefecture, 200 to 300 bodies were found.The quake was the fifth-largest in the world since 1900 and nearly 8,000 times stronger than the one which devastated Christchurch, New Zealand, last month, said scientists. Thousands of people living near the Fukushima nuclear power plant have been ordered to evacuate.
Ale Santamaria

Asian Tsunami Disaster - StartSpot.com Feature - 0 views

  • On Dec. 26, a massive earthquake rattled the seabed off the western coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra. The resulting tsunami swept across the Indian Ocean, increasing in height as it reached the shore. Entire coastal villages and low-lying islands situated in and around the Indian Ocean were decimated. The affected region extends from Malaysia, Thailand and Burma in the east to Somalia and Kenya in the west. Indonesia and Sri Lanka suffered the greatest loss of life.
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    on december 26 an earthquake and a tsunami went through Indonesia and other countries near it. Ten thousands of people were killed, injured and thousands are missing. The countries that were more affected were Indonesia and Sri Lanka
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