(1)Media members visit quake-isolated Yamakoshi village

YAMAKOSHI, Japan - Many houses remain submerged in the mountain village of Yamakoshi in central Niigata Prefecture which devastated by the severe earthquakes on Oct. 23. Members of the media were allowed to visit the deserted village on Dec. 14 for the first time since the disaster.

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