Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. Japan Marks 2nd Tsunami Anniversary Japan observed a moment of silence to mark the second anniversary of a devastating earthquake and tsunami that claimed nearly 19,000 lives and caused the worst nuclear accident since the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/photogallery/1619135.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/photogallery/1619135.html