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Papua New Guinea volcano erupts sending residents fleeing

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This handout from Niugini Helicopters taken and recieved on June 26, 2019 shows Papua New Guinea's Mount Ulawun volcano spewing lava. - Papua New Guinea's volatile Ulawun volcano -- designated one of the world's most hazardous -- erupted on June 26, spewing lava high in the air and sending residents fleeing. (Photo by Craig Powell / Niugini Helicopters / AFP) / -----EDITORS NOTE --- RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / CRAIG POWELL / NIUGINI HELICOPTERS " - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - NO ARCHIVE

Papua New Guinea's volatile Ulawun volcano -- designated one of the world's most hazardous -- erupted Wednesday, spewing lava high in the air and sending residents fleeing.

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