SYDNEY, Dec 13 ― Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said yesterday New Zealand will return to White Island “as soon as possible” to retrieve two bodies still to be recovered after a deadly volcano eruption. A New Zealand military team earlier recovered six bodies today from the volcanic...
Friday, 13 Dec 2019 08:57 AM MYT
SYDNEY, Dec 13 ― Australian Foreign Minister Marise Payne said yesterday New Zealand will return to White Island “as soon as possible” to retrieve two bodies still to be recovered after a deadly volcano eruption. Payne said the military team were unable to retrieve the other two because of equipment constraints, but the team will return as soon as they can.
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