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Bigger Icelandic eruption, but less airline angst
Updated: 2011-05-23 06:54
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A cloud of smoke rises from the Grimsvotn volcano, under the Vatnajokull glacier in southeast Iceland May 21, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
Ash is seen creeping into the town of Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Reykjavik, early morning May 22, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
A car travels through ash in the town of Kirkjubaejarklaustur May 22, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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