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He did live in ushiami. he built that house himself for himself, for his family, 30 years ago. and his blood, sweat and tears went into home. he was a small-time farmer and fisherman. completely destroyed. from the exterior it looked like the house survived, but you can see from the pictures, everything inside was a total wreck. the mud came up about four feet high and there's nothing recoverable. i said, what can you do? he said he can't do anything. he said he might live the rest of his life in some sort of government housing project. >> like so many stories out there. steve kasenbaum, i'm g...