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Place: Eyjafjallajokull glacier

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Ash cloud moves away

Pressure on airlines and passengers eased tonight after the large plume of volcanic ash which hung off the coast of Ireland was blown across the Atlantic.

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Irish flights to resume on phased basis from 5am

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Irish flights to resume on phased basis from 5am

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Flights deadlock broken, but thousands still stranded

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TWO of Iceland’s leading experts on volcanoes warned yesterday that the Eyjafjallajokull eruption could last for up to two years, bringing further air traffic chaos to Europe.

Sat, 17 Apr, 2010

While the lava pours out, tourism money pours in

ALTHOUGH the volcano is causing chaos elsewhere, such natural disasters may be Iceland’s saviour, as the country experiences an unexpected tourism boom.

Sat, 17 Apr, 2010

Further delays for UK flights

All but a few flights in and out of the UK will remain grounded until 1am tomorrow, it was announced today.

Fri, 16 Apr, 2010

Hundreds evacuated as volcano erupts in Iceland

Authorities evacuated hundreds of people after a volcano erupted beside a glacier in southern Iceland, Iceland’s civil protection agency said today.

Sun, 21 Mar, 2010

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