Samba dancers cheer tsunami survivors

ISHINOMAKI, Japan - Children dance with samba dancers near an evacuation center in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on April 30, 2011. Tsunami survivors watched a dance show by a samba team who came to the tsunami-hit area from Saitama Prefecture. Momoka Furuchi, a middle school student, said ''It was my first time dancing samba; I was thrilled. I haven't had this much fun in a while.''

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