U.N. chief Ban visits tsunami-hit area in Sendai, northeast Japan

U.N. chief Ban visits tsunami-hit area in Sendai, northeast Japan

U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon (2nd from R, front row) and his wife Yoo Soon Taek (far R) visit the 2011 tsunami-engulfed Minamigamo district in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, to see the traditional "sparrow dance" performed by local children on March 15, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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