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Violent typhoon Haishen barrels towards Japan; officials issue evacuation advisories, shut transport
Japan floods: Shinzo Abe cancels four-nation visit as toll rises to 100; more than 60 still unaccounted for
Japan launches world's smallest rocket with the ability to put micro-satellite into orbit
Japan launches new satellite to improve communications and GPS accuracy
7.0 earthquake magnitude hits southwestern Japan coast
A powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the southwestern coast of Japan on Saturday morning, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
