Human letters on U.S. beach

SAN FRANCISCO, United States - People form letters to create the message "FUKUSHIMA IS HERE" on a beach in San Francisco, California, on Oct. 19, 2013, seeking solidarity with people affected by radiation leaks in Japan's Fukushima Prefecture and calling on the Japanese government to take resolute measures to deal with the nuclear crisis.

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