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worst-hit (In the most depressed locations, the vacancy rate is one in three shops, with the title of worst-hit small town going to Leigh Park in Havant, near Portsmouth. High streets struggle as shoppers curb spending or drive to out-of-town malls The governor says he hopes that the livelihoods can be restored for those in the worst-hit areas, where fishing and agriculture are the main industries. First of Japan Disaster Survivors Get Temporary Houses Rescue workers, meanwhile, tried to bring supplies to thousands of residents of towns along the northeastern coast of Japan that were among the worst-hit communities. Death Toll Surges as Rescuers Scramble. Wordnik Alexander Demidov) |
