(3)Two mil. Japanese take part in disaster-relief drills

(3)Two mil. Japanese take part in disaster-relief drills

ATAMI, Japan - A helicopter lifts a guest stranded atop the roof of a hotel in the seaside resort town of Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, during a disaster simulation drill Sept. 1.

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