Daily News (excerpts):  Huejotzingo, Mexico - The Popocatepetl volcano erupted, shooting a heavy plume of ash into the sky and spewed glowing rock from its crater on Friday.  Authorities raised the alert level this week due to increasing activity at the volcano.  The coordinator general for civil protection, Laura Gurza, told Televisa that officials were not yet ready to order any evacuations, but urged people living near the volcano to be "very, very attentive" to action at the volcano, whic...
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