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Plan to dam mud flow falters

Independent on Sunday, The,  Feb 25, 2007  

Indonesian engineers had to abandon an attempt yesterday to plug a gushing mud volcano by dropping cement balls into its crater when a steel cable hoisting the balls broke. Authorities plan to drop 1,500 concrete balls into the geyser that started spewing noxious muck at an oil drilling field in east Java nine months ago.

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