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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 10/29
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In Pictures: Indonesia tsunami
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Photos of the Day: 1006
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 10/29
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Mount Merapi volcano erupts again, Indonesia tsunami toll rises
Mount Merapi volcano erupted again on Thursday, spewing hot gas and ashes. Elsewhere, rescuers raised the death toll from Monday's tsunami to 343, with more than 300 people still missing.
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In Pictures: Indonesia tsunami
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Photos of the Day: 1006
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Earthquake preparation pays off for Indonesian village
Indonesian village Mangopo had no fatalities. Other nearby villages without evacuation training did.
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For Indonesia earthquake relief, true test comes in remote areas
Villagers on the Indonesian island of Sumatra have received little aid since last week's earthquake. Some residents are stepping in to cook food and collect donations for survivors.
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Indonesia earthquake toll rises as survivors await relief
A second Indonesian earthquake struck near the city of Padang Thursday as the death toll rose to at least 529. Some residents, fearing aftershocks, sought safety outside despite monsoon rains.
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