Some schools reopen, garbage collection resumes in Japan's areas hardest-hit by New Year's quake

15-1-2024 World Washington Times - World 24

Two weeks after the deadly New Year's Day earthquake struck Japan's north-central region of Noto, some schools reopened and limited garbage collection resumed Monday in rare hopeful signs amid the devastation that thousands of people still face in the area.

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