(3)Mt. Asama volcano erupts, villagers evacuated

(3)Mt. Asama volcano erupts, villagers evacuated

KARUIZAWA, Japan - Policemen control traffic in the summer resort town of Karuizawa on Sept. 2 following the eruption of Mt. Asama late on Sept. 1.

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