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Strong quake hits northern Japan -- TV report
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TOKYO, June 14 |
TOKYO, June 14 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7 struck northern Japan on Saturday, NHK television reported.
There were no immediate reports of casualties and no tsunami warning was issued but NHK said Japan's high-speed bullet trains in the area had stopped running.
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