Graduation ceremony at high school hit by March 2011 disaster

Graduation ceremony at high school hit by March 2011 disaster

Graduating students of Takata High School in the northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata, which was severely hit by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster, offer silent prayers to victims during a graduation ceremony at a newly-built school building on March 1, 2016. It was the first graduation ceremony of the school, at which 22 students and a teacher were killed by tsunami, since it was rebuilt on higher ground. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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