(1)3-year-old girl's body recovered

NAGAOKA, Japan - Rescue workers offer their prayers after recovering the body of Mayu Minagawa, a three-year-old girl, from the car (top right) buried under quake-triggered landslides in Nagaoka on Nov. 7, more than two weeks after the deadly earthquakes rocked wide areas of central Niigata Prefecture on Oct. 23.

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