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Indonesian volcano Merapi erupts forcing thousands to flee
Thousands fled the slopes of Mount Merapi as lava flows and ash spewed from the crater. Authorities warned of a possible eruption, with up to 7,000 residents down the hill resisting evacuation. Guards kept homes safe while villagers weighed spirits and superstition in a tense night.
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