Tsunami-Hit Swimming Beach in Japan to Reopen

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Ishinomaki, Miyagi Pref., July 20 (Jiji Press)--A beach in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, will be opened to swimmers from Saturday for the first time since a massive earthquake and tsunami struck J

Iran at forefront of helping quake-hit Afghans: Envoy

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Tehran, IRNA – Iranian consular general in Mazar-i-Sharif said that Iran has so far sent five consignments of food and basic items and has dispatched rescue teams to Paktia and Khost provinces.

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