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Japan one year on: What's changed?

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Japan one year on: What's changed?

Peter Shadbolt, for CNN

Updated 7:12 AM EST,
Thu March 1, 2012

Image from the town of Tagajo in Miyagi prefecture contrasts the post-disaster chaos with the same scene a year later.

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Damage from last year's earthquake and tsunami estimated to cost $300 billion

Newly created Reconstruction Agency charged with leading national rebuilding efforts

Daily workforce of 1,000 still needed to deal with mountains of debris

Huge rise in volunteer workers since last March's tragedy

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http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/26/world/asia/rebuilding-japan-overview/index.html





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