Evacuation shelter in Ishinomaki

SENDAI, Japan - Photo taken on March 21, 2011, shows an evacuation center for quake-hit people who need assistance in their daily activities. A portable toilet (L front) is walled by cardboard. The area was struck by the catastrophic earthquake and tsunami on March 11.

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