Solar eclipse

OSAKA, Japan - A child looks at a solar eclipse in Kaizuka, Osaka Prefecture, on May 21, 2012, as patches of sunshine through leaves of a tree are reflected on a wall. The shape of the sunshine patches was distorted due to the eclipse. An annular solar eclipse was observed in many areas of Japan.

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