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Snapshots: The world in 24 hours, May 26
Updated: 2011-05-27 16:50
(Agencies)
A bird rests on top of volcanic ash from the eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano on a farm west of Skaftafell, Iceland May 26, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
Surfers paddle past icebergs covered in ash from the Grimsvotn volcano eruption, in the glacier lagoon at the base of Vatnajokull, Iceland, May 26, 2011. [Photo/Agencies] |
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