Belgrade Thanks Japan with 1,000 Cherry Trees

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10 Apr 2011 / 09:51 With the distribution of 1,001 cherry trees, Belgraders aim to show their solidarity and gratitude to the people of Japan on Sunday at noon.

Bojana Barlovac, Belgrade

"The tree symbolizes the belief in Japan that prosperity, progress and love await anyone who spends a spring day below the flourishing cherry with the family," says a statement from the event organisers - the city of Belgrade and the Serbian-Japanese society "Belgrade - Tokyo"....more...

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