Japan earthquake: ‘Race against time’ to save dozens still trapped under rubble

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Rescue teams in Japan face a "race against time" to find survivors after at least 62 people were killed following a 7.6-magnitude earthquake in the region. Dozens of people are believed to still be trapped under collapsed buildings after Monday's quake, which was followed by a 4.9 magnitude aftershock early on Wednesday. According to Japanese authorities, 29 deaths were reported in Wajima city, 22 in Suzu and 11 were reported in nearby towns. Two additional deaths were still awaiting official confirmation in Wajima. The precise number of those trapped remains unknown, with military personnel, firefighters and canine units urgently sifting...