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Hundreds of quakes shake villages around smoking Peruvian volcano

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 21:59 GMT

LIMA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Hundreds of small earthquakes have shaken the earth around the Sabancaya volcano in southern Peru over just a few days and the rumbling, along with plumes of smoke spewing up to 320 feet (100 meters) high, have put officials on alert to evacuate the area.

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