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The Independent UK
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Bart Meijer

Major airport forced to close after Mount Etna volcanic eruption

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Flights serving the eastern Sicilian city of Catania in Italy were halted on Tuesday after an eruption from nearby Mount Etna, the airport operator said, bringing fresh travel woe during the peak summer tourist season.

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