(4)Mt. Asama volcano erupts, villagers evacuated

(4)Mt. Asama volcano erupts, villagers evacuated

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Policemen control traffic in the summer resort town of Karuizawa immediately after the eruption of Mt. Asama late on Sept. 1. Forty-eight residents in the village of Tsumagoi at the foot of the volcano evacuated to public facilities.

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