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Why were tourists on an active volcano?

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Wellington | In the aftermath of the deadly eruption on New Zealand's White Island, questions are being raised about why tourists were allowed on an active volcano.

Five people are dead |and eight people - including New Zealanders and tourists from Australia, Britain, the US, China and Malaysia - are unaccounted for and presumed dead, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday morning.

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