Quakes in southwestern Japan

Quakes in southwestern Japan

A pet dog brings evacuees some much-needed distraction at an evacuation center on April 25, 2016, in the southwestern Japan village of Minamiaso. The town was severely damaged by powerful earthquakes. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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