Intensive search for missing people in tsunami-hit Kesennuma

Intensive search for missing people in tsunami-hit Kesennuma

SENDAI, Japan - Volunteers and other people conduct an intensive search for clues to the whereabouts of the remains of people missing since the 2011 earthquake and tsunami disaster in Kesennuma, Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on May 11, 2014.

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