Indonesian nurses, caregivers to depart for Japan

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indonesian nurses and caregivers attend a send-off ceremony at the residence of the Japanese ambassador to Indonesia in Jakarta on July 4, 2011. A total of 104 Indonesian health care workers are expected to depart for Japan the same day.

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