Indonesia's volcanology agency had warned since 2011 that it was unsafe to climb the country's active Marapi volcano, the organisation's chief said, days after the peak erupted and killed 13 climbers, with 10 still missing on Tuesday.
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The bodies of 11 climbers were recovered today a day after a furious eruption of the Mt Marapi volcano as Indonesian rescuers searched for 12 apparently.