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Daily News
| 2 years ago
Questions and answers on Daily News stories from readers like you. The Walt Disney Co. announced today that it will give $2.5 million to the American Red Cross to support earthquake relief efforts in Japan. "Our hearts go out to the people of Japan,"...
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KION
| 2 years ago
But nations also are responding quickly to the devastation, sending aid workers, rescue equipment, and humanitarian supplies to the beleaguered Japanese people. From the United States, that includes US Navy and Marine Corps units as part of what's...
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Big News Network
| 2 years ago
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Fort Worth Star Telegram
| 2 years ago
Tell us In addition to ongoing needs at home, such as assisting Texans who have been driven out of their homes by fires, the American Red Cross is collecting money to assist the Japanese people. The most immediate need there is food and water, said...
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Seattle Times
| 2 years ago
Verizon wireless customers with monthly plans can make free calls to Japan and send text and multimedia messages from the U.S. to Japan for free until April 10. Verizon prepaid phone card charges for calls between the U.S. and Japan will be waived...
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CNN Blog
| 2 years ago
The world is mobilizing to help victims of Friday's 8.9-magnitude earthquake that unleashed a devastating tsunami on Japan...State Department is urging U.S. citizens to contact friends and family as soon as possible. They can also e-mail the State...
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Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles
| 2 years ago
Follow me on Lady Gaga designed this bracelet to raise funds. Buy one at LadyGaga.com Here is a list of 10 organizations and causes working to bring to relief to Japan. Give to one, give to all...Searching For Loved Ones For any who have loved ones...
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Salon
| 2 years ago
AP/Koji Sasahara A woman pushes a bicycle on a street following a massive tsunami that's triggered by a catastrophic earthquake in Tagajo near Sendai, northeastern Japan. As the disaster continues to unfold in Japan and other parts of the Pacific rim,...
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Japan Today
| 2 years ago
Norway's gold-winning 30-kilometer relay team from the biathlon world championships announced that it will donate all of its prize money for disaster relief from the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit eastern Japan. Sunday that the four-man...
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The Orange County Register
| 2 years ago
E-mail reporter Jeff Overley at joverley@ocregister.com You can call him at 714-932-1475...Additional details, including information on volunteer opportunities with the Red Cross's O.C. chapter, can be found by clicking here ...Google has launched a...
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 2 years ago
Brother's Brother Foundation/Japan-American Society of Pa...Gift Center PO Box 7039 Merrifield, VA 22116-9853 World Vision P.O. Text the words "Japan" or "Quake" to 80888 to make a $10 donation...Mail: Send your check, marked "Japan earthquake relief"...
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CNN
| 2 years ago
Humanitarian assistance from the United States began its journey to Japan Friday, as President Barack Obama extended a helping hand to the nation after it was hit by a devastating 8.9-magnitude earthquake and ensuing tsunami...Navy personnel began...
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| 2 years ago
The Australian Red Cross has launched an appeal to help the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. The 8.9-magnitude quake hit Japan on Friday, triggering a wall of water up to 10 metres tall to surge inland. According to the Red Cross, more...
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The Fresno Bee
| 2 years ago
After the strongest earthquake in Japan's history rocked the island nation Friday, followed by a devastating tsunami, Valley residents tried urgently to reach family and friends there, a local tourist provided an eyewitness account and a scientist...
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AP Online
| 2 years ago
The aggregator of charities has a list of programs and ways to donate to relief efforts. The Christian humanitarian organization focuses on children, aiming to lessen the emotional and psychological damage that many children suffer during crises.
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Venture Beat
| 2 years ago
While the quake and tsunami in Japan were devastating, it's heartening to see companies move fast to publicize ways to help. It certainly seems like the response is coming in faster than it the past...The Mobile Giving Foundation also lets you donate...
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Moreover Silicon Valley
| 2 years ago
today announced a commitment to help the people of Japan following the devastating earthquake and tsunami. Canada World Vision Canada Additionally, Visa will donate the revenue it generates from eligible contributions to the crisis through April 30,...
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PR Newswire
| 2 years ago
Mobile giving has become one of the fastest ways to send monetary relief to those affected by natural disasters where immediate access to funds is critical in the first few days. Through the (MGF), your entire donation goes to the recipient charity,...
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Big News Network
| 2 years ago
Aid organizations in San Francisco are asking anyone interested in helping victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan to donate money and stay tuned to see what other support the county might need...The American Red Cross has opened their...
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KPHO
| 2 years ago
March 11, 2011 After natural disasters, people often look for ways to help. In the early hours after the earthquake in Japan, several options were already available for those who want to help. The Red Cross has already launched efforts to help those...
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10 News
| 2 years ago
The American Red Cross of San Diego and Imperial Counties was accepting monetary donations for victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami in Japan, a spokeswoman said Friday. Donors can call 858-309-1278 to make a contribution, or do so online at...
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Arab News
| 2 years ago
The United Nations said that search and rescue teams from more than 45 countries were ready to head to Japan after belly-up ships, twisted cars and entire houses crashed through the disaster-hit streets of Japanese coastal towns that were turned into...
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PR Newswire
| 2 years ago
mGive, the leading service provider for mobile donations in the United States , today announced that it will provide the technology platform behind several mobile donation campaigns raising funds for the Japan earthquake and Pacific tsunami relief...
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Inquirer.net
| 2 years ago
Friday and asked for help from the United States, which has 50,000 troops based in the country. The government mobilized 8,000 troops to help Miyagi and other northeastern areas hard-hit by a massive earthquake and a tsunami that swallowed and...
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Examiner
| 2 years ago
The largest earthquake in Japan's recorded history slammed the eastern coasts Friday. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae) Bay Area charities are encouraging people to donate money to assist the response to a devastating earthquake and tsunami that struck off the...
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Sydney Morning Herald
| 2 years ago
Story continues below The main areas affected are the prefectures of Miyagi, Fukushima, Tochigi and Ibaraki, it added. The English version of the website was being set up at http://www.icrc.org/eng/familylinks-japan