(10)2-yr-old boy rescued, mother taken out, 4 days after earthquake

(10)2-yr-old boy rescued, mother taken out, 4 days after earthquake

OJIYA, Japan - People taking shelter in Ojiya, central Niigata Prefecture, look relieved at the news that Yuta Minagawa, a two-year-old boy, was rescued alive from a buried car in Nagaoka on Oct. 27, four days after the region was devastated by severe earthquakes on Oct. 23.

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