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Missionary in Japan Shares Experience With Quake

Elder Conan Grames, a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints serving with his wife, Cindy, in Tokyo, spoke with Utah and national journalists today about his experience during the recent earthquake in Japan.

Downloadable soundbites (.mp3) from the interview are available below:

Clip #1: Conditions in Sendai make contact with the missionaries difficult

Clip #2: "I have to say, I did get scared."

Clip #3: Transportation in and out Sendai is difficult

Clip #4: Aftershocks are frequent

Clip #5: Contact with missionaries in Sendai

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