>>http://www.abc.net.au/news/events/japan-quake-2011/beforeafter.htm
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>>I can only assume the death toll is going to be much much higher than the 1000+ figure being quoted
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>They are already mentioning 10000+

I hope it doesn't go that high. The early estimates after 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina were both way more than the actual counts, thankfully.