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Urgent: Indonesia shuts 3 airports as Mount Raung eruption persists

Xinhua, July 22, 2015 Adjust font size:

Mount Raung Volcano in East Java, Indonesia continues spewing columns of ash, forcing authorities to close three airports on Wednesday, Sutopo Purwo Nugroho, spokesman of national disaster management agency told Xinhua via phone here. Endi