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Indonesia

Mount Merapi

In April this year, Mount Merapi began erupting for the first time since 2002. Indonesia's most active volcano, it has erupted 68 times since 1548 - thoroughly earning its name, which means "Mountain of Fire". Just over a week ago…

Mount Merapi

Posted by Alex Turnbull
Tuesday, 20th June 2006

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