Tsunami-hit elementary school in Ishinomaki

Tsunami-hit elementary school in Ishinomaki

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Photo taken on March 22, 2011, shows piles of backpacks and bags retrieved at the tsunami-hit Okawa Elementary School in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The school was devastated by a massive earthquake and tsunami on March 11.

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