(2)Classes partially resume at schools in quake-hit Niigata

(2)Classes partially resume at schools in quake-hit Niigata

NIIGATA, Japan - Students of Ojiya Municipal Nishi Senior High School in the quake-hit town of Ojiya, Niigata Prefecture, offer a silent prayer Nov. 1 after showing up for classes 10 days after a series of powerful quakes started pummeling the Chuetsu region.

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