(7)2-yr-old boy rescued, mother taken out, 4 days after earthquake

(7)2-yr-old boy rescued, mother taken out, 4 days after earthquake

NAGAOKA, Japan - Firefighters hold a stretcher carrying Takako Minagawa, a mother of two children who was taken out of a buried car in Nagaoka, central Niigata Prefecture, on Oct. 27. She was rushed to a hospital where she was found dead.

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