Japan quake commemoration in U.S.

NEWPORT, United States - Japanese Consul General in Portland Hirofumi Murabayashi (R) and former Newport Mayor Mark McConnell stand in front of part of a pier from Misawa, Aomori Prefecture, on March 10, 2013, the day the pier went on display in the Oregon city. The pier was swept away by the March 11, 2011, tsunami and washed up near Newport after floating across the Pacific Ocean.

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