Choir members from Fukushima sing before Pope

Choir members from Fukushima sing before Pope

ROME, Italy - Members of the girls' choir MJC Ensemble, based in Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture, which was severely damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, sing before Pope Benedict XVI at Castel Gandolfo near Rome on Aug. 22, 2012.

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