Japan marks 5 years since quake, tsunami, nuclear disasters

Japan marks 5 years since quake, tsunami, nuclear disasters

People observe a moment of silence at Okawa elementary school in the northeastern Japan city of Ishinomaki at 2:46 p.m. on March 11, 2016, the fifth anniversary of the deadly earthquake and tsunami disaster. As many as 84 students and staff of the school lost their lives or remain unaccounted for in the disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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