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Indonesia on red alert after volcano erupts

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-08-29 11:08
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Indonesia on red alert after volcano erupts

A woman carrying her child walks on the street at the district of Tanah Karo outside the city of Medan, North Sumatra, as Mount Sinabung volcano spews smoke in the background August 28, 2010. Thick smoke from the volcano caused panic among villagers living nearby, according to local media on Friday. [Agencies]