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Death toll rises to 18 as rescuers comb through quake rubble in southwestern Japan
An earthquake in southwestern Japan killed 18 people, including a Vietnamese technical intern, and injured 62 others. The Aeon Mall in Kashima collapsed, trapping people and causing four deaths, while a factory chimney collapse killed five. Rescuers searched rubble amid heat and concerns about rising casualties.
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