Lava cascades down the slopes of Mayon volcano, as viewed from Legazpi city in Albay province, Philippines, on Sunday evening Dec. 20, 2009. Thousands of residents living around the slopes of Mayon were moved to evacuation centers and an eight-kilometre danger zone was set up after volcanic activity increased.
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Lava flows further down the slopes of Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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Farmers plant rice on a farm near the restive Mayon volcano in Guinobatan township, Albay province, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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Soldiers prevent residents from venturing into the eight-kilometre danger zone after government volcanologists raised the five-level alert for the Mayon volcano, in Albay province, Philippines, to four on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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Soldiers prevent residents from venturing into government-determined danger zone around the Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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Reluctant evacuees take a detour after soldiers prevented them from venturing into a danger zone around the Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009
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Evacuees rush to get their belongings before being blocked from entering a danger zone around the Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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Reluctant evacuees take a detour after soldiers prevented them from venturing into a danger zone around the Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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A grandmother, who was forced to flee her home along with her family, is embraced by her daughter as her grandchildren take their meals in their temporary shelter at a public school in Bacacay township, Albay province, Philippines, on Sunday, Dec. 20, 2009.
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Evacuees, who were forced to flee from the continued restiveness of Mayon volcano, cook their meals at their temporary shelter in Bacacay township, Albay province, Philippines, on Sunday Dec. 20, 2009.
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Residents who were forcibly removed from the slopes of the restive Mayon volcano queue up for their daily ration at a shelter set up in public school at Bacacay township, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
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Residents who were forced to flee their homes near the Mayon volcano while away their time at a public school at Bacacay township, being used as a shelter, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
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Residents who were forced to leave their homes on the slopes of the restive Mayon volcano cook their meals at a temporary shelter in Bacacay township, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
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Residents who fled from the slopes of the Mayon volcano queue up for their daily ration, at a school being used as a shelter, in Bacacay township, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
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A toddler is fed by her mother in a public school classroom being used as a shelter, after the family fled their home near the Mayon volcano at Bacacay township, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
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Residents who fled from the slopes of the Mayon volcano are housed in a public school in Bacacay township, Albay province, Philippines, on Saturday Dec. 19, 2009.
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Residents who were forced to leave their homes on the slopes of the restive Mayon volcano are housed in a public school at Bacacay township, Philippines, on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009.
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The Mayon volcano spews mild ash in the first recorded ‘ash explosion’ for Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, in Legazpi city, Philippines.
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Lava spills down the slopes of the Mayon volcano in Legazpi city, Philippines, for the sixth straight day on Saturday Dec.19, 2009.
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