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Indonesia tsunami toll hits 343 as bodies found

An official says the death toll from a tsunami off western Indonesia has risen to 343 as more bodies are found in a search of the remote islands that were hardest-hit.

 

Ferry Faisal, of the West Sumatra provincial disaster management agency, raised the official toll Thursday to 343 from 311 earlier in the day. He says 338 people are still missing. (AP)

 


פרסום ראשון: 10.28.10, 12:09