REYKJAVIK (Reuters) - Iceland has shut its main airport after a volcanic eruption and other airports on the island are likely to close during the day, the civil aviation authority said on Sunday.
Iceland Shuts Main Airport After Volcano Eruption
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Sun, 05/22/2011 - 2:19am
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