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UP IN SMOKE
A NASA satellite watched the eruption of Sicily's Mount Etna from a safe distance—its orbit. The largest and most active volcano in Europe, Etna sent a colossal plume of brown smoke drifting south over the Mediterranean
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NASA/AFP

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