Thousands evacuate after Chile volcano Chaiten erupts

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Thousands evacuate after Chile volcano Chaiten erupts
(tianshannet) Updated: 2008-May-8 09:58:51

Residents wearing surgical facemasks walk by in Argentina's Patagonian city of Esquel May 5, 2008.

Residents wearing surgical facemasks walk by in Argentina's Patagonian city of Esquel May 5, 2008. On Friday, in nearby Chile's Chaiten volcano erupted, forming a mushroom cloud as ash shot high into the sky.

A man rides a bicycle wearing a surgical facemask in Argentina's Patagonian city of Esquel May 5, 2008. On Friday, in nearby Chile's Chaiten volcano erupted, forming a mushroom cloud as ash shot high into the sky. It continued to belch hot gas and ash on Monday, sending sooty emissions as far as neighboring Argentina

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