(3)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - As her daughter watches, a housewife in the Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture dries her bedclothes near the cracks formed by the earthquakes after returning home following the lift of the evacuation order on Nov. 9.

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