Saying goodbye to tsunami-hit school

Saying goodbye to tsunami-hit school

KESENNUMA, Japan - A girl takes pictures of a muddy classroom at Minamikesennuma Elementary School in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 6, 2012. She and 39 other fifth graders visited the school for the first time since it was hit by the March 2011 tsunami to take pictures before the school's official closure at the end of the month. (Kyodo)

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