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Mon 03 Mar 2009Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano 'in full eruption'
Alaska's Mount Redoubt volcano erupted with four large explosions last night that shot a huge plume of gas and smoke 15 kilometres into the air and sent ash drifting toward the state's largest city Anchorage.
"It is in full eruption," said Matthew Haney, a research geophysicist with the Alaska Volcano Observatory.
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