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  • The quake and 10-meter tsunami that followed wreaked havoc on Japan's northeast coast and crippled nuclear power facilities that later leaked radiation.

    BOJ Floods Banking System With Record Liquidity Hiroshi Miwa 2011

  • Witnesses told local media of seeing 32-foot 10-meter high flames rising from the balloon's basket before it plummeted to the ground.

    Hot Air Balloon Crash Kills 11 In Carterton, New Zealand 2012

  • "When you see a small port with a 10-meter maximum draft, that's like flying people from New York to Europe in 737s: It won't work!" he said.

    Brazil's Batista Expects to Be World's Richest Person Ethan Smith 2011

  • Japan's central bank has been flooding the short-term money market with liquidity since Monday as last week's massive earthquake, devastating 10-meter tsunami and an ensuing nuclear crisis heightened concerns about the ability of banks to meet a surge in demand for funds from companies and households.

    BOJ's Current Account Is Set to Expand Megumi Fujikawa 2011

  • The voyage by the 33-foot (10-meter) catamaran Irene came nearly four months after Israeli commandos boarded a flotilla of Gaza-bound ships, including the Mavi Marmara, killing eight pro-Palestinian Turkish activists and a Turkish American.

    Jewish Activists Attempting To Breach Israel's Gaza Blockade AP 2010

  • Each qualifier scored a 10-meter long section of wall to paint.

    Graffiti: the Estadio Azteca and Mexico City's new wave muralists 2009

  • Graham Crouch/Getty Images Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra, second left, competed during the 10-meter air rifle pairs event at the Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range during day three of the Commonwealth Games.

    Day Three of the Games 2010

  • Jeff Gross/Getty Images Bindra won gold in the men's 10-meter air-rifle competition at the 2008 Olympics in Beijing.

    Lieutentant Colonels Dhoni and Bindra 2011

  • Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra, along with teammate Gagan Narang, helped India earn its first gold Tuesday after winning the 10-meter air rifle pairs event at the Commonwealth Games being held in New Delhi.

    India's Medal Winners 2010

  • The voyage by the 33-foot (10-meter) catamaran Irene came nearly four months after Israeli commandos boarded a flotilla of Gaza-bound ships, including the Mavi Marmara, killing eight pro-Palestinian Turkish activists and a Turkish American.

    Jewish Activists Attempting To Breach Israel's Gaza Blockade AP 2010

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