Read and post queries and details about the status of loved ones in Japan

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Published: March 11, 2011

Comments are pouring in from hundreds of Stars and Stripes readers who want to know if anyone has news on their loved ones stationed in Japan. Now some people are finding answers as news slowly trickles out of the stricken country.

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