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Mount Sinabung, an active volcano on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island, has been spewing ash for months, but a sudden eruption has killed at least 15 people in recent days.

Officials have been cautiously exploring
ash-engulfed terrain to recover the victims of Saturday’s blasts, but
eruptions Sunday and Monday continue to hamper recovery efforts. 

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