WIRE โ€” Japans south-western Kyushu region has had more than 100 aftershocks since it was struck on Tuesday by a powerful earthquake which left at least 13 people dead. Many others were said to be in cardiopulmonary arrest a term often used in preliminary reports in Japan before a death is officially confirmed. In searing heat,

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