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Iceland elects ordinary folk to draft constitution

Iceland's getting a new constitution — and it's really going to be the voice of the people.

 

Iceland investigates possible US embassy spying

Iceland investigates possible US embassy spying

The government of Iceland is investigating whether the U.S. Embassy is spying on Icelandic citizens.

 

Ireland may have to restrict airspace due to ash: IAA

A no fly zone may have to be imposed over Ireland on Tuesday due to volcanic ash drifting south from Iceland, the Irish Aviation Authority said on Monday.

 

European skies open but airline schedules scrambled

European skies open but airline schedules scrambled

Europe's skies were open for business on Wednesday but, with so many planes having been grounded by the volcanic ash from Iceland, it could take days or even weeks to clear the backlog.

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New cloud puts plans up in air

New cloud puts plans up in air

New eruptions send volcanic ash cloud toward Britain and threaten plans to resume flights.

 

Volcanic ash grounds flights across much of Europe

Volcanic ash grounds flights across much of Europe

A huge ash cloud from an Icelandic volcano spreading out across Europe is causing air travel chaos on a scale unseen since the September 11 attacks and costing airlines hundreds of millions of dollars.

 

Airports Close for Second Day as Ash Spreads Over Europe

Airports Close for Second Day as Ash Spreads Over Europe

As a giant plume of volcanic ash continued across the continent, European authorities said there was no prospect of a return to normal flights until Saturday at the earliest.

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Iceland's volcanic ash halts flights across Europe

Civil aviation authorities say flights won't start departing or arriving in Britain until at least Friday morning because of a huge ash cloud spewed by an Icelandic volcano.

 

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 ...

 

Volcano erupts in southern Iceland

Volcano erupts in southern Iceland

Iceland's civil protection agency says a volcano has erupted in the southern part of country.

 

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