Vacationers' exodus peaks at Narita, roads and trains jammed

Vacationers' exodus peaks at Narita, roads and trains jammed

NARITA, Japan - Narita International Airport, east of Tokyo, is crowed with travelers going overseas during the Japanese ''Bon'' summer holidays on Aug. 8.

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