Japan probes maritime mystery (CNN.com)

TOKYO, Japan (AP) -- Japan's Coast Guard dispatched aircraft Sunday to survey a 1,100 meter (3,300-foot) high column of steam rising from the Pacific Ocean off a small Japanese island, in a possible sign of an undersea volcanic eruption, officials said.

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Posted July 03, 2005

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