Thousands evacuated as volcano threatens to erupt.

From: The Evening Standard (London, England) | Date: June 8, 2004 | Copyright information

AT LEAST 16,000 people have been evacuated from the slopes of an Indonesian volcano that is showing signs that it is about to erupt. Mount Awu on Sangihe island began spewing ash last week. Islanders ...

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