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Kobe earthquake

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A big shake hit a city in Japan.

Hanshin-Awaji earthquake 1995 343.jpg
Hanshin-Awaji earthquake 1995 343.jpg
It happened in the morning. The ground moved for a short time. It broke many roads and houses. People helped each other after.
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Japan Trip (2271).jpg
Have you ever felt the ground shake?

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File:Hanshin-Awaji earthquake 1995 343.jpg
Hanshin-Awaji earthquake 1995 343.jpg
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1995-1-17 Hanshin-Awaji earthquake...
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Hanshin-Awaji earthquake 1995 337.jpg
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Japan Trip (2271).jpg
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