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28
Jan
2011
7:42am, EST
Volcano erupts in Indonesia; worshippers climb towards crater to make offerings
Aman Rahman / AFP - Getty Images
Worshippers ascend towards the crater of Mount Bromo in East Java, Indonesia on Jan. 28. The worshippers gave offerings to the god of the mountain as the volcano continued erupting, praying for the safety of local people.
Aman Rahman / AFP - Getty Images
A worshipper descends from the crater of Mount Bromo on Jan. 28.
Aman Rahman / AFP - Getty Images
Worshippers climb down from the crater of Mount Bromo on Jan. 28.
Aman Rahman / AFP - Getty Images
Worshippers descend from the crater of Mount Bromo on Jan. 28.
By David R Arnott, NBC News
I've never heard of people walking towards an erupting volcano before.
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Goes to show the craziness of people with true faith
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24
Dec
2010
12:53pm, EST
Mount Bromo volcano erupts in Indonesia
Christophe Archambault / AFP - Getty Images
An Indonesian man smokes a cigarette as he keeps himself warm in the ash-covered village of Cemoro Lawang on Indonesia's central Java island early on Friday, Dec. 24. The active Mount Bromo volcano, a popular tourist attraction, began rumbling late last month and a series of eruptions occured on December 19, with the volcano shooting columns of ash some 1,000 metres into the sky.
Christophe Archambault / AFP - Getty Images
Mount Bromo shoots ash into the sky on Friday, Dec. 24.
By Jonathan Woods, msnbc.com
The AP reports: A smoking volcano on Indonesia's main island of Java has forced the closure of a local airport.
Mount Bromo came back to life last week after a yearlong lull, unleashing a powerful blast of volcanic debris but causing no injuries or serious damage.
State volcanologist Surono warned, however, a bigger eruption may be on the way.
Read the full story HERE.
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Who gives a hoot about indonesia they have proven countless times they hate Australians lets just hope the Volcano wipes the rest of indonesia off the world map they invaded New Guinea on the western half saying it was theirs bullcrap let the volcano do its worst Indonesia will not be a loss to an …
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29
Nov
2010
1:13am, EST
Fully Handoko / EPA
A farmer collects grass as Mount Bromo spews black smoke and ash in Ngadisari Village, Probolinggo, Indonesia, Nov. 29. Volcanic activity at Mount Bromo in East Java showed a significant rise as a small eruption reportedly took place on Nov. 26. The volcano spit ashes and billowed smoke up to 1,000 meters into the air, an official said.
Mount Bromo spits smoke and ash in Indonesia
By Katie Cannon, Senior Multimedia Editor
How incredible that this farmer seems to be going about his regular business with an angry volcano close at hand.
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Another day along the Ring of Fire. Marvelous composition and perspective with the Indonesian in the foreground to help illustrate the reality that indonesians live with on a day to day basis.
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