Japan floods: Victim of two quakes attempts another fresh start with wife's memory

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Two huge earthquakes 17 years apart robbed Shoichi Miyakoshi first of his wife, and then his home. Now, his temporary dwelling flooded after heavy rains deluged Japan's Noto Peninsula, he must start afresh again.  "It's now September and will soon be October, then the winter will be right here," Miyakoshi told AFP. "I have to start over, through another cold winter".

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00:0225 minutes.

00:24I'll start over from the beginning.

00:26I'll start over from the beginning.

00:28I'll start over from the beginning.

00:30I'll start over from the beginning.

00:32I'll start over from the beginning.

00:52I'm really calm.

00:54It took more time than expected in September.

00:59It took more time than expected in September.

01:02I think that I will feel the cold when it's October.

01:10I think that I will feel the cold when it's October.

01:20Would you like to write something for me?

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