Dismantlement of disaster-hit municipal office postponed

Dismantlement of disaster-hit municipal office postponed

Photo taken Dec. 11, 2015, shows the former municipal office building of coastal town of Otsuchi in northeastern Japan, which was destroyed by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster. Mayor Kozo Hirano said on Dec. 15 he has decided to postpone its dismantlement as some residents still want to preserve part of it. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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