Concert held in Sendai before U.N. disaster management meeting

Concert held in Sendai before U.N. disaster management meeting

People listen to a concert in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Feb. 1, 2015, during an event held as a prelude to the United Nations World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction set for March in New York. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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