World: Japan PM: The worst crisis “in Japan’s 65 years of postwar history”
- This is the toughest crisis in Japan’s 65 years of postwar history. I’m convinced that we can overcome the crisis.
- Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan • Speaking about the current crisis. ”We have no choice but to deal with the situation on the premise that it (the death toll) will undoubtedly be numbered in the ten thousands,” he continued. Kan’s statements come amid reports of many thousands of people missing. source