CORRECTED Ehime Maru-Greeneville collision anniversary

MATSUYAMA, Japan - CORRECTING YEAR 2011 TO 2012 Relatives of the victims of the Ehime Maru, the fishing training boat that was involved in a collision with U.S. nuclear submarine Greeneville off Hawaii that claimed the lives of nine aboard the boat, offer flowers at a monument at Uwajima Fisheries High School in Uwajima, Ehime Prefecture, on Feb. 10, 2012. The fisheries training school held a memorial service to mark the 11th anniversary of the incident. (Kyodo)

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