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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Death toll from Japan's Hokkaido quake rises to 21

An aerial photo shows the Self-Defence Forces and others searching for disaster victims in Atsuma, Hokkaido, on Saturday. (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

The death toll from the powerful earthquake in Hokkaido in Japan's north rose to 21, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said at a press conference Saturday morning. Suga also said that 6 people are in a state of cardiopulmonary arrest and 13 people remain missing or unaccounted for.

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