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People hold the "Kagaribi" ceremony at the foot of the dome of Hiroshima during which fires are lit in the middle of the river to celebrate peace on the eve of the 76th anniversary of the atomic bomb. IMAGES
Tokyo/Sendai, Mar 11 (EFE/EPA).- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga called on citizens Thursday to remember "the invaluable lessons" left by the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, and the subsequent nuclear crisis, in a commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the catastrophe.Suga spoke at an official ceremony held at Tokyo's National Theater, one of many tributes throughout the country in memory of the more than 18,000 victims of the tragedy a decade ago. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON/KIMIMASA MAYAMA).SHOT LIST: COMMEMORATION IN TOKYO AND SENDAI OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI THAT DEVASTATED THE NORTHEAST OF JAPAN.
Tokyo, Mar 11 (EFE/EPA).- Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga called on citizens Thursday to remember "the invaluable lessons" left by the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011, and the subsequent nuclear crisis, in a commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the catastrophe. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE OBSERVE A MOMENT OF SILENT FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE DEVASTATING 2011 EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI DURING A RALLY BEFORE THE HEADQUARTERS OF TEPCO, THE OPERATOR OF THE CRIPPLED FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI NUCLEAR PLANT, IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
People in Hisanohama, a coastal town in Fukushima, observe a minute's silence at 2.46 pm local time (0546 GMT), to mark 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country's living memory: a powerful earthquake, deadly tsunami and nuclear meltdown that traumatised a nation. IMAGES
Tokyo, Mar 10 (EFE/EPA).- On the eve of the 10th anniversary, Japanese people on Wednesday remembered the victims of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated the northeast of the country, a natural disaster that caused more than 18,000 deaths and triggered the nuclear crisis in Fukushima.On Mar. 11, 2011 a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, on the open Richter scale, and a subsequent tsunami devastated the Tohoku region of Japan and caused severe damage to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. According to the latest official figures, the damage is still affecting around 52,000 displaced people. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON). SHOT LIST: PAPER LANTERNS BEING LIT FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE 2011 GREAT EAST JAPAN EARTHQUAKE IN TOKYO, JAPAN, ON THE EVE OF THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEVASTATING EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
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