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Japan asks residents along its western coast to evacuate to higher ground after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami warning
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Meanwhile in Malta, many are preparing for a celebratory night. Luckily, the forecast for New Year's Eve and New Year's Day promises dry conditions with cloudy skies
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