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[Photos] Tohoku three years after the 3/11 earthquake and tsunami

By Kazuhiro Kobayashi

Mar 10, 2014

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A doctor conducts a thyroid examination on 5-year-old girl as her older brother and a nurse take care of her at a clinic in temporary housing complex in Nihonmatsu, west of the tsunami-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, on Feb. 27.? — A doctor conducts a thyroid examination on 5-year-old girl as her older brother and a nurse take care of her at a clinic in temporary housing complex in Nihonmatsu, west of the tsunami-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, on Feb. 27. | AFP-JIJI

A rusting samurai warrior’s helmet rests on broken concrete in in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, an area devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. — A rusting samurai warrior’s helmet rests on broken concrete in in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, an area devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. | AP

Elderly women making sandals from used T-shirts in a small room of a temporary housing complex in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 3, 2014. — Elderly women making sandals from used T-shirts in a small room of a temporary housing complex in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 3, 2014. | AFP-JIJI

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KEYWORDS

Fukushima Prefecture(/tag/fukushima-prefecture), 3/11(/tag/311), Ishinomaki(/tag/ishinomaki), Tohoku(/tag/tohoku), Miyagi Prefecture(/tag/miyagi-prefecture), Iwate Prefecture(/tag/iwate-prefecture), 3/11 anniversary(/tag/311-anniversary)

Elderly women making sandals from used T-shirts in a small room of a temporary housing complex in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture, on March 3, 2014. | AFP-JIJI

A rusting samurai warrior’s helmet rests on broken concrete in in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, an area devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. | AP

A doctor conducts a thyroid examination on 5-year-old girl as her older brother and a nurse take care of her at a clinic in temporary housing complex in Nihonmatsu, west of the tsunami-crippled Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, on Feb. 27.? | AFP-JIJI

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