Japanese quake-hit students invited to Kremlin

MOSCOW, Russia - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev's wife Svetlana (5th from R in front) and a group of Japanese high school and university students pose at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow on Dec. 22, 2011. The group of students who lost family members in the March 11 earthquake and tsunami visited the seat of Russia's presidential office at the invitation of the president's wife.

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