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Sep 5 2007, Ravneet

Mt Etna started erupting late Tuesday, throwing volcanic dust and ash into the atmosphere and the surroundings without endangering life.

Europe’s largest active volcano Mt Etna on the east coast of Italy in Sicily is in an almost constant state...

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