Mount Merapi erupts
Mount Merapi: Volcano eruption spews enormous ash cloud
From BBC
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Indonesia’s most active volcano, Mount Merapi, has erupted again, spewing ash 6,000m into the air and blanketing a nearby village.
A nearby airport in the city of Solo has been forced to close, and residents have been told to stay at least 3km (1.8 miles) away.
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