16th anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

16th anniversary of Great Hanshin Earthquake

KOBE, Japan - People commemorate the victims of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in front of a list of victims' names in the western Japan port city of Kobe on the morning of Jan. 17, 2011, the 16th anniversary of the disaster. The massive quake claimed the lives of 6,434 and imposed many challenges still remaining in the region. (Kyodo)

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