Indonesian authorities announced on Thursday that they are evacuating thousands of residents from an island in the eastern part of the archipelago due to a volcanic eruption. Mount Ibu, situated on the remote island of Halmahera in North Maluku province, erupted on Wednesday, sending a plume of smoke soaring four kilometers into the sky. The …

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