(3)Media members visit quake-isolated Yamakoshi village

(3)Media members visit quake-isolated Yamakoshi village

YAMAKOSHI, Japan - Pillars and furniture remain tilted in difference ways in a house in the village of Yamakoshi in central Niigata Prefecture, which was heavily damaged by the Oct. 23 eqarthquakes. Members of the media were allowed to visit the isolated mountain village on Dec. 14 for the first time since the disaster.

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