Japanese emperor and empress visit towns hit by fatal New Year’s Day earthquake
Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako visited towns in the north-central region of Noto on Friday to pray for victims and console thousands of homeless after a deadly New Year’s Day earthquake. The magnitude 7.6 quake killed 241 people, with four still missing, leaving over 9,000 residents displaced and living in evacuation facilities. Reconstruction has been
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