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Abolished schools find new role as renovated residences

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken June 13, 2013, shows Taiko Ishimoto standing in the lobby of a town-run housing complex that was created by renovating a closed junior high school building in Naka, Tokushima Prefecture. Ishimoto recalls the monthlong evacuation at her alma mater where town residents took refuge when a strong typhoon hit in 2004.

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Abolished schools find new role as renovated residences

TOKUSHIMA, Japan - Photo taken June 13, 2013, shows a town-run housing complex that was created by renovating a closed junior high school building in Naka, Tokushima Prefecture.

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Experimental nuclear fusion device

MITO, Japan - Photo taken Jan. 28, 2013, shows the JT60SA, an experimental nuclear fusion device which the Japan Atomic Energy Agency and the European Union started assembling the same day, aiming at starting operation in 2019, at the agency's research facility in Naka, Ibaraki Prefecture.