Candle event held in Fukushima on 3rd quake anniversary

Candle event held in Fukushima on 3rd quake anniversary

IWAKI, Japan - Messages offering prayers for early post-disaster reconstruction emerge on the surface of candles lit at an event to commemorate victims of the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on the evening of March 9 ahead of the third anniversary of the disaster.

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