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New Zealand gun owners have handed in tens of thousands of firearms as part of an ambitious six-month weapons buy-back program following a ban on certain semi-automatic rifles. CBC | World News
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New Zealand IDs 2 bodies not found after volcano eruption
New Zealand police said Tuesday that an Australian teenager and a New Zealand tour guide are the two people presumed dead but whose bodies have not been found after last week’s volcanic eruption on New Zealand’s White Island that killed at least 16 people. CBC | World News
Read More »New Zealand observes moment of silence 1 week after lethal volcanic eruption
New Zealanders observed a minute’s silence on Monday at the moment that a volcano erupted a week earlier, killing at least 16 people and leaving others with severe burns. CBC | World News
Read More »Canadian skin banks ready to help New Zealand treat volcanic eruption victims
International tissue banks have mobilized to help New Zealand meet its need for an estimated 1.2 million square centimetres of skin to be grafted onto victims of Monday’s eruption on White Island, which killed 16 people. CBC | World News
Read More »New Zealand divers search contaminated waters for remaining volcano victims
Police divers returned to the waters around New Zealand’s volcanic White Island at dawn Saturday to search for the remaining two victims of an eruption that left at least 16 dead and dozens severely burned. CBC | World News
Read More »New Zealand volcanic eruption site still ‘too dangerous’ for recovery effort
“Increased volcanic activity” on White Island is holding New Zealand police back from recovering the bodies of those presumed dead in Monday’s eruption. CBC | World News
Read More »New Zealand volcano vents steam, stymies recovery of bodies
Experts said geothermal activity on a New Zealand volcanic island increased significantly on Wednesday, dealing a blow to relatives waiting for crews to recover the bodies that remain there following a deadly eruption two days earlier. CBC | World News
Read More »New Zealand earthquake: Nation rocked by magnitude 5.3 quake the day after deadly eruption
NEW ZEALAND has been hit once again by a natural disaster after a magnitude-5.3 earthquake shook the nation’s North Island today. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »New Zealand volcano: Is it safe to travel to White Island? Will the volcano erupt again?
NEW ZEALAND has been hit by a volcano eruption on White Island, with one confirmed dead and more casualties expected. Will the volcano erupt again? Is it safe to travel to the area? Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Read More »No signs of life on New Zealand volcanic island after eruption
There are no signs of life on a New Zealand island where a volcano erupted Monday, police say. CBC | World News
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