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Red lava spews from Icelandic volcano after 900 years

Red lava spews from a volcano near Iceland's capital Reykjavik.

Red lava spews from a volcano near Iceland's capital Reykjavik as onlookers take photos. The first eruption at the site in 900 years is beginning to subside, and no longer poses a danger to people.

"The heat here makes you think a bit of memories of a summer barbecue almost. The smell is not too surprising, that surprised me a little," says a student.

(Source: AFP)