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Indonesian volcano erupts, forcing evacuation of hundreds

Updated: 2013-11-06 10:11
( Agencies)
Indonesian volcano erupts, forcing evacuation of hundreds

Mount Sinabung spews ash and smoke as it is pictured from Tiga Pancur village in Karo district, Indonesia's north Sumatra province, Nov 4, 2013. A volcano erupted for the third time in as many months on the western Indonesian island of Sumatra, forcing hundreds of villagers to evacuate, officials said. Mount Sinabung spewed a 7-km (4.3-mile) column of ash into the air on Sunday, prompting authorities to impose a 3-km evacuation radius. Picture taken Nov 4, 2013. [Photo/Agencies]

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