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A 8.9 magnitude earthquake hit Japan today and cause a 13-foot Tsunami. Tsunami warning have been issued to dozen of pacific country as far as Chile. At least 1 person killed report said.
The quake struck at a depth of six miles (10 kilometers), about 80 miles (125 kilometers) off the eastern coast, the agency said. The area is 240 miles (380 kilometers) northeast of Tokyo.

A late-February storm has brought more than a foot of snow to much of Maine, leaving nearly 100,000 homes and businesses without power and canceling classes at hundreds of schools.
The storm that arrived late Sunday dumped heavy wet snow in the overnight hours, snapping tree limbs and utility lines. According to the National Weather Service, the deepest totals were recorded in western Maine, where Bridgton got 25 inches and Jay received 22 inches.
Central Maine Power said that at least 83,800 homes and businesses were without power as of 5 a.m. …

For the most part, on this blog, I try to convince readers to do something defensive on their computers – like a parent nagging a child to eat their vegetables. Only once have I put my foot down, so to speak, saying unequivocally last year that all Windows XP users
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