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Philippines: Kanlaon Volcano Raises Alert Level After Two Consecutive Ash Eruptions 2

After Kanlaon Volcano on Negros Island spewed ash twice on Monday, December 2, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) raised its alert level to 2, stating it was monitoring a "possible major eruption."

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Envoy says E. Timorese should decide their own future

Ana Gomes, head of a Portuguese interest section in the Dutch Embassy in Jakarta, tells reporters Feb. 2 people in East Timor should be allowed to freely decide their own future, praising the latest move by Indonesia to consider independence for the region. She disclosed the Portuguese position after paying a courtesy call on Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas to inform him of the opening of the diplomatic post at the embassy.

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Envoy says E. Timorese should decide their own future

Ana Gomes, head of a Portuguese interest section in the Dutch Embassy in Jakarta, tells reporters Feb. 2 people in East Timor should be allowed to freely decide their own future, praising the latest move by Indonesia to consider independence for the region. She disclosed the Portuguese position after paying a courtesy call on Indonesian Foreign Minister Ali Alatas to inform him of the opening of the diplomatic post at the embassy. ==Kyodo