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... the U S and Japanese forces wrap up joint mission to recover bodies in the wake of last month's tsunami and earthquake after the double disaster left some twenty eight thousand dead or missing ... about fifty U S Marines and a handful of other American military personnel worked beside Japanese troops sifting through rubble in northeastern Japan ... on third and final day of combined operations ... what we're doing ... is supporting them ... to clean up ... Hike Euro Nisha machi area ... well here's the Immunet to elementary school ... of course it did seen on a lot of debris ... lot of but destroyed vehicles for ... joining the series and a lot of money ... Zeman ... the Kyodo news agency reported a joint operation had recovered seventy seven bodies ... the intensive efforts of the deployment of one hundred and twenty aircraft and sixty five vessels to prefectures hit hardest by the March eleven earthquake and tsunami waves ... some of which were as high as a five storey building ... around three hundred and fifty thousand people and left homeless in more than two and fifty km of coastline are in ruins following what's now estimated to be the world's costliest natural disaster ever ... Travis Sprecher ... Reuters ...