Strong boxes stack up after Japan’s tsunami
OFUNATO, Japan — There are no cars inside the parking garage at Ofunato police headquarters. Instead, hundreds of dented metal safes, swept out of homes and businesses by last month’s tsunami, crowd the long rectangular building.
Any one could hold someone’s life savings.
Safes are washing up along the tsunami-battered coast, and police are trying to find their owners — a unique problem in a country wher...
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