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Mud volcano-created new Caribbean Island posing threats to small boats
Aug 2 2007, Irani

Tourists, who are enchanted by the Caribbean islands, have yet another thrill to add to their touring list. It’s another tiny island which is recently born by an ocean floor-fissure continuously spewing mud.

But, the island breaching a few inches...

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