Cellphone chargers in quake-hit Ishinomaki

Cellphone chargers in quake-hit Ishinomaki

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - People wait in line to charge their mobile phones in the quake-hit city of Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 17, 2011. The power supply of solar panels allowed them to charge their phones for 15 minutes per person. (Kyodo)

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