Japan Tsunami Pictures: Nuclear Reactor and Cities Burn
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Tsunami's Sea of Cars
Photograph by Kyodo/Reuters
A fire truck attends to burned-out cars at the Hitachi Harbor port northeasternJapan on Saturday.
Japan's three largest automobile manufactures – Toyota, Honda, and Nissan – have announced they will temporarily halt production at all domestic assembly plants following the earthquake and tsunami. Sony announced a shutdown as well, according to the Telegraph newspaper.
The full economic toll of the earthquake and tsunamiwon't be known for days, but analysts say the disaster could threaten nation's nascent economic recovery, the AFP news service reported.
Published March 12, 2011
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