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Indonesian volcano erupts again

Mount Merapi Update: A man watches the Mount Merapi eruption, Indonesia
1 November: A man in Deles village, Klaten, watches as Mount Merapi erupts Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Mount Merapi: Mount Merapi volcano spews smoke as seen from Sidorejo village
1 November: Mount Merapi viewed from Sidorejo village in Klaten, near Yogyakarta Photograph: Beawiharta/Reuters
Mount Merapi Update: This aerial view shows houses in Yogyaka covered in ash
1 November: Houses in Yogyakarta covered with ash from Mount Merapi Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi: Villages escape as Mount Merapi erupts near Deles village, Klaten
1 November: Villagers flee the eruption Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Mount Merapi: Local residents leave as the Merapi volcano releases ash clouds
1 November: Residents leave the danger zone near Balerante village Photograph: Adek Berry/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi Update: olice officers drag a man who allegedly tried to loot from abandoned houses
1 November: Police drag a man who was beaten up after allegedly trying to loot from houses abandoned by their owners who fled to avoid the eruption in Yogyakarta Photograph: Trisnadi/AP
Mount Merapi: Evacuated as Mount Merapi spews heat clouds and ash
1 November: Residents sit in a tent after being evacuated from Kepuharjo village, in Sleman Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi Update: A student plays behind a map of Indonesia Candi Binangun village in Sleman
2 November: A student plays behind a map of Indonesia at a classroom at Candi Binangun village in Sleman, near the ancient city of Yogyakarta Photograph: Dwi Oblo/Reuters
Mount Merapi: Farmers work on a field as Mount Merapi
2 November: Farmers carry on working as Merapi erupts Photograph: A.K. Hendratmo/AP
Mount Merapi: Residents flee Mount Merapi volcano eruption
2 November: Crowds flee in Klaten Photograph: Mohammad Ali/Epa
Mount Merapi: Residents flee on motorcycle during evacuation from a village in Klaten
2 November: Leaving Klaten by motorbike Photograph: Arya Bima/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi: Villagers flee from their village in Sidorejo in Klaten
3 November: Villagers leave Sidorejo Photograph: Andry Prasetyo/Reuters
Mount Merapi: Volcanic ashes cover vilages near Mount Merapi
3 November: Rescuers stand by at Balerante village in Klaten Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Mount Merapi: A grandmother tries to calm her granddaughter who fled from her village
3 November: A grandmother tries to calm her granddaughter after fleeing from Sidorejo Photograph: Andry Prasetyo/Reuters
Mount Merapi: Residents evacuate from a village in Sleman
3 November: Residents evacuate a village in Sleman district Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi: Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono speaks to villagers
3 November: The Indonesian president, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, speaks to villagers in a temporary shelter in Klaten Photograph: Andry Prasetyo/Reuters
Mount Merapi: Mount Merapi erupts, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
3 November: Smoke billows from Merapi Photograph: Sipa Press/Rex Features
Mount Merapi Update: A cloud of ash from the Mount Merapi vol
4 November: A cloud of ash rises behind a woman riding a bicycle in the Klaten district Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi Update: A cloud of ash rises from the Mount Merapi volcano
4 November: Ash rises behind Butuh market in the Klaten district Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi Update: A family moves to a temporary shelter further away from Mount Merapi
4 November: A family rides a motorcycle to a temporary shelter at Harjobinangun village in Sleman Photograph: Dwi Oblo/Reuters
Mount Merapi Update: A man sells masks on an ash-covered street as Mount Merapi
4 November: A man sells masks in Muntilan as Mount Merapi erupts for the fifth time Photograph: Beawiharta/Reuters
Mount Merapi Update: A mother carries her child in the city of Muntilan
4 November: A mother carries her child down an ash-covered street in Muntilan Photograph: Beawiharta/Reuters
Mount Merapi Update: Molten lava and searing ash clouds shoot from the crater of Mount Merapi
4 November: Lava and ash shoot from the crater of Mount Merapi Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi Update: Residents ride on motorbikes covered with Mount Merapi ashes
4 November: Mutilan residents escape on motorbikes covered with ash Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Mount Merapi Update: View of gas and ash billowing some six miles high from the Mount Merapi
4 November: The view from a domestic flight from Denpasar to Yogyakarta that was subsequently diverted to Surabaya airport Photograph: Clara Prima/AFP/Getty Images
Mount Merapi Update: Students cover their noses with masks as Mount Merapi erupts
4 November: Students in Magelang cover their faces as Mount Merapi erupts Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Merapi Volcano Update: A man carry his boy flee their home following another eruption Mount Merapi
5 November: A A father and son flee their home after another volcanic eruption Photograph: Achmad Ibrahim/AP
Merapi Volcano Update: A woman prays in a temporary shelter at Maguwoharjo Stadium in Yogyakarta
5 November: A woman prays at Maguwoharjo Stadium in Yogyakarta which is being used as an evacuation centre for thousands of people Photograph: Beawiharta/Reuters
Merapi Volcano Update: Eruption aftermath in Cangkringan village Indonesia
5 November: Cows killed by Mount Merapi's hot gas clouds called 'Wedus Gembel' in the village of Cangkringan Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Merapi Volcano Update: Eruption aftermath in Cangkringan village Indonesia
5 November: Rescuers find a dead body as they evacuate the village of Cangkringan Photograph: Adi Weda/EPA
Merapi Volcano Update: Hundreds of evacuees from Mount Merapi eruption fill a sport stadium
5 November: Evacuees fill up the Maguwoharjo Stadium in Sleman Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Merapi Volcano Update: Rescue volunteers move the bodies of victims recovered from villages
5 November: Rescue volunteers bring the bodies of victims recovered from villages affected by the Mount Merapi eruption to a hospital morgue in Yogyakarta Photograph: Sonny Tumbelaka/AFP/Getty Images
Merapi Volcano Update: Soldiers carry bodies from Argomulyo village in Sleman
5 November: Soldiers carry bodies found in Argomulyo village in Sleman Photograph: Reuters
Merapi Volcano Update: Villagers carry a women as they flee their homes
5 November: Villagers help a women as they flee their homes following another eruption Photograph: Irwin Ferdiansyah/AP
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