Evacuees at shelter

Evacuees at shelter

KITAKAMI, Japan - Evacuees spend the night in a dark shelter without electricity in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture on March 12, 2011, a day after Japan's strongest recorded earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 hit the country. (Kyodo)

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  • 2011/3/13 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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