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(4) Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - Life looks as usual again in the Ryuko district of Uonuma city in central Niigata Prefecture as residents return home following the lift of the evacuation order on Nov. 9. Possible flooding of the river (seen on the right side) prompted authorities to issue the order after the Oct. 23 earthquakes.

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(3)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - As her daughter watches, a housewife in the Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture dries her bedclothes near the cracks formed by the earthquakes after returning home following the lift of the evacuation order on Nov. 9.

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(1)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - Residents of Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture carry personal belongings in preparation to return home as the evacuation order that followed the deadly earthquakes is lifted by authorities on Nov. 9.

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(2)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - Residents of Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture drive home as the evacuation order that followed the deadly earthquakes is lifted by authorities on Nov. 9. Sandbags are in place along the river embankment to provide against possible floods.

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(4) Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - Life looks as usual again in the Ryuko district of Uonuma city in central Niigata Prefecture as residents return home following the lift of the evacuation order on Nov. 9. Possible flooding of the river (seen on the right side) prompted authorities to issue the order after the Oct. 23 earthquakes. (Kyodo)

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(1)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - Residents of Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture carry personal belongings in preparation to return home as the evacuation order that followed the deadly earthquakes is lifted by authorities on Nov. 9. (Kyodo)

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(5)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - An aged woman sits down dejected over the earthquake damage caused to her house in the Ryuko district of Uonuma city in central Niigata Prefecture on returning home following the list of the evacuation order on Nov. 9. (Kyodo)

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(3)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - As her daughter watches, a housewife in the Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture dries her bedclothes near the cracks formed by the earthquakes after returning home following the lift of the evacuation order on Nov. 9. (Kyodo)

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(2)Life returns to Uonuma's Ryuko distirct

UONUMA, Japan - Residents of Uonuma city's Ryuko district in central Niigata Prefecture drive home as the evacuation order that followed the deadly earthquakes is lifted by authorities on Nov. 9. Sandbags are in place along the river embankment to provide against possible floods. (Kyodo)