Female evacuees share problems

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Photo taken March 27, 2011, shows women who are staying in a curtained-off hallway in a school in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, an area devastated by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Many women at evacuation centers are complaining of a lack of space for them to change clothes and breastfeed their babies, and of having to share makeshift toilets with men. (Kyodo)

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