Health checkups at quake shelter

MINAMISANRIKU, Japan - A doctor examines the condition of an evacuee at a sickbay of a shelter in the town of Minamisanriku, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on March 16, 2011. A massive earthquake and tsunami struck the area on March 11.

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