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"[Mount Vesuvius rises above Naples Harbor.] Famous for burying nearby Pompeii in A.D. 79, Vesuvius last exploded in 1944. Some three million people live within an eight-mile [13-kilometer] radius of the temperamental crater."
—Text from "Naples Unabashed," March 1998, National Geographic magazine
(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "Naples Unabashed," March 1998, National Geographic magazine)
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