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  1. Volcano on the E coast of Sicily, 3,323
  2. m/10,906 ft, the highest in Europe. Although
  3. about 90 eruptions have been recorded since
  4. 1800 BC, the cultivated zone on the lower
  5. slopes is densely populated, including the
  6. town of Catania, because of the rich soil.
  7. The most recent eruption was in Dec 1985.
  8.