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Palestinian children fly kites during the solidarity with Japan event, near a Japanese-funded housing project in Khan Younis, at the southern Gaza Strip on March 18.

Kite flying for solidarity


The United Nations Relief and Works Agency organized the solidarity with Japan event in Gaza to mark the first anniversary of the 9.0-magnitude earthquake and subsequent tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan and triggered a nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

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