Iceland volcano prompts airport closure

Iceland's most active volcano has started erupting, prompting the closure of the country's main international airport. But experts say the eruption of the Grimsvotn volcano is unlikely to cause a...

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European cold snap

Extreme cold and heavy snow fall have paralysed much of southeastern Europe and Russia. Several countries have called in the army to help distribute food and set up heating shelters. Al Jazeera's...

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Extreme cold weather hits Europe - Death toll rises above 200 - BBC World News - February 4, 2012

Frigid temperatures have gripped Europe in the last week, with the mercury reaching as low as 35 degrees Celsius below zero. After what had been a relatively mild winter, the sudden cold caught...

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Ronald Reagan's centennial statue unveiled

A statue of the late American president Ronald Reagan has been unveiled at the US embassy in London. It cost $1m, and marks the centenary of Reagan's birth. But the statue has its critics. Al...

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