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Tsunami prone Pacific
Dr Iain Stewart explains why four out of every five tsunamis occur in the Pacific Ocean. He looks at Hawaii, which has been struck by scores of tsunamis over the past 200 years, and Japan, where tens of thousands of people have lost their lives to these killer ocean waves. This clip contains footage provided by ITN.
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