Japan quake orphans visit Ground Zero in New York

Japan quake orphans visit Ground Zero in New York

NEW YORK, United States - Hilary Strauch (R), a 21-year-old junior at New York's Vassar College who lost her father in the Sept. 11 attacks, meets a group of Japanese students at an airport near New York on June 7, 2011. The students from Miyagi Prefecture lost their parents in the March 11 quake and tsunami disaster in Japan. They visited New York's Ground Zero, the site of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, on June 8. (Kyodo)

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