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Recovery team returns to New Zealand's White Island in bid to retrieve final two bodies

On New Zealand’s Volcano, Knee-Deep Ash and Boiling Water Underfoot

On New Zealand’s Volcano, Knee-Deep Ash and Boiling Water Underfoot Source: Getty Image

A recovery team has landed on the island where a deadly volcanic eruption took place in a bid to find the remains of those still missing.


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A recovery team has landed on the island where a deadly volcanic eruption took place in a bid to find the remains of those still missing.


A recovery team has returned to New Zealand's White Island in a bid to retrieve the remains of those still missing after a volcanic eruption.

Six bodies were taken off the island on Friday in a high-stakes mission following Monday's eruption, which is believed to have killed 16, including at least nine Australians.

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