Rice balls sold in Tokyo to aid quake-hit region

Rice balls sold in Tokyo to aid quake-hit region

TOKYO, Japan - A woman holds "Rokko" rice balls made from ingredients from the six northeastern Japan prefectures of Aomori, Akita, Iwate, Yamagata, Miyagi and Fukushima and sold in Tokyo on Oct. 25, 2014, at an event to help the region recover from damage by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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