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Hawaii: Kilauea eruption forces residents to survey shelter 0

Hawaii: Kilauea eruption forces residents to survey shelter

Authorities warned residents on Hawaii’s Big Island to take cover following an explosive volcanic eruption that sent ash shooting 9,000 metres into the sky. The Mount Kilauea volcano erupted from its summit before dawn on Thursday at around 4am local time (14:00 GMT), the US Geological Survey said in a statement. « At any time activity may…

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Rohingya refugees searching for safe haven in Malaysia

Alor Setar, Malaysia – Shahjan Bibi, 45, came to Malaysia from Myanmar on a boat with her six children four years ago. Initially, she was reluctant to leave her home in Maungdaw, Rakhine state. « In my village, life was good, » Bibi recalled. « Then the Myanmar military started making life difficult for us. They beat us…