One year later, the people of Japan are in our thoughts and hearts
As we mark the one-year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, we keep the people of Japan in our daily thoughts.
As we mark the one-year anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake, we keep the people of Japan in our daily thoughts.
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