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The authorities have ordered people within 10 kilometers to leave.
The ash column from Mount Agung rose 1,500 meters following an eruption that began at about 5:30 p.m. local time Saturday and has continued for several hours, said Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency.
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