Sendai, Japan - Columns of thick black smoke reach high in the air from a burning oil refinery in Sendai, Miyagi prefecture, on Sunday, March 13, 2011, two days after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude 9.0 jolted Japan s northeastern prefectures, wreaking havoc on otherwise beautiful coastal towns and farmlands. The death toll from the nation s worst and the world s fourth worst quake could rise above 10,000. (vbhb000014)

Sendai, Japan - Columns of thick black smoke reach high in the air from a burning oil refinery in Sendai, Miyagi prefecture, on Sunday, March 13, 2011, two days after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude 9.0 jolted Japan s northeastern prefectures, wreaking havoc on otherwise beautiful coastal towns and farmlands. The death toll from the nation s worst and the world s fourth worst quake could rise above 10,000. (vbhb000014)

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March 13, 2011, Sendai, Japan - Columns of thick black smoke reach high in the air from a burning oil refinery in Sendai, Miyagi prefecture, on Sunday, March 13, 2011, two days after a powerful earthquake with a magnitude 9.0 jolted Japan s northeastern prefectures, wreaking havoc on otherwise beautiful coastal towns and farmlands. The death toll from the nation s worst and the world s fourth worst quake could rise above 10,000. (vbhb000014)

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