Japan to showcase quake reconstruction efforts at S. Korea expo

Japan to showcase quake reconstruction efforts at S. Korea expo

TOKYO, Japan - Japan unveils in Tokyo on Feb. 2, 2012, the uniforms to be worn by staff at the Japan Pavilion of an upcoming international exposition in South Korea's Yeosu. The industry ministry said Japan will showcase its efforts to recover from the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami at the expo.

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