Evacuation order lifted for southwestern Japan island residents

Evacuation order lifted for southwestern Japan island residents

Residents of the southwestern Japanese island of Kuchinoerabu purchase daily goods on Dec. 25, 2015, following their return home after an evacuation order was lifted nearly seven months after a volcanic eruption on the remote island with a population of around 130. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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