Christmas illuminations in disaster-hit Miyako

MIYAKO, Japan - A couple looks at Christmas illuminations lit up Nov. 22, 2011, in front of Sanriku Railway Co.'s Miyako Station in quake- and tsunami-hit Miyako, Iwate Prefecture, in northeastern Japan.

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