Iceland Evacuates Hundreds As Volcano Erupts Again

Iceland evacuates hundreds as volcano erupts again

A volcano under a glacier in Iceland rumbled back to life Wednesday, melting ice, shooting smoke and steam into the air and forcing ...

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