Indonesian volcano shakes, spews lava

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UPI - 9/10/12

 
Anak Krakatau is the small, brownish island in the center of the photograph. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory
 

HARGOPANCURAN, Indonesia, Sept. 10 (UPI) -- Ongoing activity by Indonesia's Mount Anak Krakatau has residents of nearby coastal areas concerned as the volcano spewed more lava, officials said.

On Monday the volcano in the Sunda Strait spewed hot lava and other volcanic material 2,000 feet above its peak, the Antara news agency reported.

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