Los Angeles — Actor Ken Watanabe has brought together a group of celebrities to create videos calling for donations to help Japan recover from the March 11 disasters and express solidarity with the victims.
One video posted on the kizuna311.com website features 35 actors, directors, musicians and other celebrities, including U.S. actor Leonardo DiCaprio, holding handwritten messages of support for the victims of the disaster.
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A nuclear power plant in Byron, Illinois. Taken by photographer Joseph Pobereskin (http://pobereskin.com).
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