White Island eruption: Defence boss' fears for recovery heroes
Defence boss speaks about heroic soldiers and their battle to bring Whakaari victims home.
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15th person dies after White Island eruption
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White Island guide was a hero who had previously saved lives
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Six bodies recovered, as police dive squad will continue search.
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Police Deputy Commissioner Mike Clement told media: "We have a plan."
White Island: RAAF's flying ICUs get burned Aussies home
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