Photos: One year after Japan's earthquake & tsunami
Japan 1 year after earthquake/tsunami
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ISHINOMAKI, JAPAN - MARCH 07: In this composite image (top) a replica of the Statue of Liberty stands amongst rubble and debris on March 18, 2011 and (bottom) the same location as seen ahead of the one year anniversary of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami on March 7, 2011 in Ishinomaki, Japan. A 9.0 magnitude strong earthquake struck Japan offshore on March 11, 2011 at 2:46pm local time, triggering a tsunami wave of up to ten metres which engulfed large parts of north-eastern Japan and also damaged the Fukushima nuclear plant, causing the worst nuclear crisis in decades. The number of dead and missing ammounted to over 25,000 people. (Photo by Chris McGrath/Getty Images)



