U.N. confab participant looks happy at end of protracted meeting

U.N. confab participant looks happy at end of protracted meeting

One of participants in the U.N. World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in Sendai, northeastern Japan, leaves a conference room wearing an expression of satisfaction on March 18, 2015, after the adoption of a new action plan that took more time than expected. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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