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Narita Tokyo airport was a staging area Sunday for search and rescue teams from around the world who flew in to help with the rescue efforts after Japan's historic earthquake, our Elizabeth Weise reports.

Japan draws rescue teams from around the world 2011

The team was waiting for the buses and trucks for a trip of at least 12 hours over mountain roads "the long way around" to get to the quake epicenter, spokeswoman Georgia Pfleiderer told Weise.

Japan draws rescue teams from around the world 2011

"The condition of the labor market has all-in-all improved," the head of the labor agency Frank-Juergen Weise said in a statement in Nuremberg.

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"Japan is our neighbor, so when they have trouble, of course we come to help," Yen-Ching Yen, the group's leader, told Weise.

Japan draws rescue teams from around the world 2011

The tension of the situation apparently was too much for two of those workers, Weise reported.

Earthquake aid workers from USA, other countries arrive in Japan 2011

"Good economic activity is having a positive effect on the German labor market," said Frank-J ü rgen Weise, the head of the country's labor office, citing "strong corporate demand for workers."

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"Demand for labor is increasing further," said Frank-Jürgen Weise , who heads the office.

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The unemployment rate is expected to remain below the three million mark for the remainder of the year, but will likely rise past it in January 2012, the head of Federal Labor Office, Frank-Jüergen Weise, said.

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Mr. Weise said the total number of unemployed "could fall below three million before the summer", and definitely by October or November.

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Aid workers from various countries are arriving in Japan, including people from the United States, Germany, Sweden, Taiwan and Australia, USA TODAY's Elizabeth Weise reported from Japan on Sunday, two days after a magnitude-9 earthquake and tsunami tore through the country.

Earthquake aid workers from USA, other countries arrive in Japan 2011