Foreign wives in tsunami-hit area find comfort in church support

OFUNATO, Japan - Gina Konishi gets on-the-job training to become a caretaker at a nursing home for visually impaired elderly Shofuen in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, on Nov. 6, 2012. (Photo by Yuichiro Izawa)

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