Families pray for victims at Okawa elementary school

Families pray for victims at Okawa elementary school

SENDAI, Japan - Family members of the March 11 tsunami victims at Okawa Elementary School pray during a memorial ceremony at the school in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 13, 2011. The school, where around 70 percent of the students were killed or remain missing, will hold an opening ceremony for the new term on April 21 at another elementary school in the vicinity. (Kyodo)

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