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Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Two elderly women are reflected on a monument on which names of tsunami victim from the district are carved in Arahama district in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 11, 2013. Japan on March 11 marked the second anniversary of a ferocious tsunami that claimed nearly 19,000 lives and sparked the worst nuclear accident in a generation. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe attends a news conference next to the national flag, which is hung with a black ribbon as a symbol of mourning for victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, at his official residence in Tokyo March 11, 2013. Japan honoured the victims of its worst disaster since World War Two on Monday: the March 11, 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis that killed almost 19,000 people and stranded 315,000 evacuees, including refugees who fled radiation from the devastated Fukushima atomic plant. REUTERS/Yuya Shino (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS DISASTER ANNIVERSARY)
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bows to the national flag, which is hung with a black ribbon as a symbol of mourning for victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami, at the start of his news conference at his official residence in Tokyo March 11, 2013. Japan honoured the victims of its worst disaster since World War Two on Monday: the March 11, 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis that killed almost 19,000 people and stranded 315,000 evacuees, including refugees who fled radiation from the devastated Fukushima atomic plant. REUTERS/Yuya Shino (JAPAN - Tags: POLITICS DISASTER ANNIVERSARY)
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
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Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
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Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
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Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japanese citizens visit an exhibition to mark the 2nd anniversary of the March 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disasters that devastated the country's northeastern region, in the hall of Shinjuku station, the most important train station in Tokyo, Japan on March 10, 2013. Photo by David Mareuil/ABACAPRESS.COM
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
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Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
The car of a public service compagny that has been destroyed by the March 2011 tsunami is exposed to the public in the hall of Shinjuku station, the most important train station in Tokyo, Japan on March 10, 2013. While Japan marks the 2nd anniversary of quake, tsunami and nuclear disasters that devastated the country's northeastern region in 2011, people visit expositions organized in Tokyo to raise awareness about the tragedy that left thousands people dead and missing. Photo by David Mareuil/ABACAPRESS.COM
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
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Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
People observe a moment of silence during a rally at 2:46 p.m. (0546 GMT), the time when the magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan's coast in 2011, near a tsunami-devastated disaster prevention office building in Minamisanriku town, Miyagi prefecture, March 11, 2013 in this picture provided by Kyodo. Japan honoured the victims of its worst disaster since World War Two on Monday: the March 11, 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis that killed almost 19,000 people and stranded 315,000 evacuees, including refugees who fled radiation from the devastated Fukushima atomic plant. Mandatory Credit. REUTERS/Kyodo
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Police officers search for tsunami victims two years after at the estuary of the Kyu Kitakami river in Ishinomaki, Miyagi prefecture on March 11, 2013. Japan on March 11 marked the second anniversary of a ferocious tsunami that claimed the lives of 15,881 people, with 2,668 others remaining unaccounted for, and sparked the worst nuclear accident in a generation. TOPSHOTS AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
A police officer searches for missing people in a wrecked vehicle at a beach in Namie, near the striken TEPCO's Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in Fukushima prefecture on March 11, 2013. March 11, 2013 marks the second anniversary of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that sent a huge wall of water into the coast of the Tohoku region, splintering whole communities, ruining swathes of prime farmland and killing nearly 19,000 people. TOPSHOTS AFP PHOTO / YOSHIKAZU TSUNO
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Police officers walk on a mud-covered riverside field near the Okawa elementary school to start a tsunami victim search operation in Ishinomaki city, Miyagi prefecture on March 11, 2013. March 11, 2013 marks the second anniversary of the 9.0 magnitude earthquake that sent a huge wall of water into the coast of the Tohoku region, splintering whole communities, ruining swathes of prime farmland and killing nearly 19,000 people. TOPSHOTS AFP PHOTO / TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japanese Emperor Akihito, left, and Empress Michiko leave the national memorial service for the victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. Japan marked the second anniversary on Monday of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing and more than 300,000 people still displaced. AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa, Pool
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
People observe a moment of silence facing the sea during a rally at 2:46 p.m. (0546 GMT), the time when the magnitude 9.0 earthquake struck off Japan's coast in 2011, in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture, March 11, 2013 in this picture provided by Kyodo. Japan honoured the victims of its worst disaster since World War Two on Monday: the March 11, 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear crisis that killed almost 19,000 people and stranded 315,000 evacuees, including refugees who fled radiation from the devastated Fukushima atomic plant. Mandatory Credit. REUTERS/Kyodo (JAPAN - Tags: DISASTER POLITICS ANNIVERSARY) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. MANDATORY CREDIT. JAPAN OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN JAPAN. YES
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, left, bows to Emperor Akihito, second right, and Empress Michiko during the national memorial service for the victims of the March 11, 2011, earthquake and tsunami in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. Japan marked the second anniversary on Monday of the disaster that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing and more than 300,000 people still displaced. AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa, Pool
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Relatives of of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami victims offer chrysanthemums during the national memorial service to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the disaster in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. Japan marked the second anniversary on Monday of the disaster that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing and more than 300,000 people still displaced. AP Photo/Junji Kurokawa, Pool
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe bows in front of the altar to pay tribute to victims of the 2011 earthquake and tsunami during a national memorial service in Tokyo on March 11, 2013. People all over Japan bowed their heads in silence on March 11 as they remembered the almost 19,000 who died when a ferocious tsunami surged ashore two years earlier. AFP PHOTO / POOL /Junji Kurokawa
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
A Buddhist statue recently built in honour of tsunami victims is silhouetted at sunset on the seashore in Arahama district in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture on March 11, 2013 on the second anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. Japan on March 11 marked the second anniversary of a ferocious tsunami that claimed nearly 19,000 lives and sparked the worst nuclear accident in a generation. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
A Buddhist statue (L) recently built in honour of tsunami victims is silhouetted at sunset on the seashore in Arahama district in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture on March 11, 2013 on the second anniversary of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. Japan on March 11 marked the second anniversary of a ferocious tsunami that claimed nearly 19,000 lives and sparked the worst nuclear accident in a generation. AFP PHOTO/Toru YAMANAKA
Japan marks second tsunami anniversary
A woman lights candles during an event for the victims of the March 11, 2011 earthquake and tsunami at a park in Tokyo, Monday, March 11, 2013. Japan marked the second anniversary on Monday of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that left nearly 19,000 people dead or missing. AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye
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