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LONDON — Aviation authorities introduced relaxed flight-safety rules Monday to minimize more disruptions caused by a volcano’s eruption in Iceland, as busy European airports reopened after a dense volcanic-ash cloud dissipated.

Britain’s Civil Aviation Authority said it agreed with airlines, regulators and engine manufacturers on new rules that would let planes fly for a limited time at higher ash densities than currently allowed. The rules go into effect today.

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