Volcano kills 4
BOGOTA (AP) - The 14,000ft Galeras volcano erupted near Pasto, southern Colombia, killing four scientists working near the crater and injuring eight others. A further 10 people were missing. 'I can hear people below in the crater screaming for help,' an eyewitness said. Three of the dead were Colombians; the nationality of the fourth was unknown.
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