Japanese Buddhist monk finds new role at elderly home

Japanese Buddhist monk finds new role at elderly home

TOKYO, Japan - Buddhist monk Norio Miura holds the hand of a bed-ridden female resident (R) at a home for the elderly in Osaka, western Japan, in this file photo taken on June 5, 2014. He works as director general of a nonprofit organization that runs the facility.

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