Kobe, vicinity mark 15th anniversary of Great Hanshin Quake

Kobe, vicinity mark 15th anniversary of Great Hanshin Quake

KOBE, Japan - Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama offers flowers during a ceremony hosted by Hyogo Prefecture to commemorate the 15th anniversary of the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake in Kobe on Jan. 17, 2010.

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