Graduation ceremony at disaster-hit high school

Graduation ceremony at disaster-hit high school

Graduates of Takata High School head home after receiving diplomas on March 1, 2016, in the March 2011 disaster-hit northeastern Japan city of Rikuzentakata. Reconstruction work continues near the school. It was the first graduation ceremony at the school, where 22 students and a teacher were killed by tsunami, since it was rebuilt on higher ground. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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