Disaster anniv. concert in Paris

PARIS, France - Akiko Iwasaki (C), landlady of the Horaikan inn in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, makes a speech during a concert at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris held on March 11, 2012, the first anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami, to offer condolences to the disaster victims and encourage those affected by it. To the right is Japanese conductor Yutaka Sado.

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