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Mudslide in southern Chile kills five, at least 15 missing

by Reuters
Sunday, 17 December 2017 00:26 GMT

By Felipe Iturrieta

SANTIAGO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A mudslide on Saturday tore through a small village in southern Chile near a popular national park, leaving five people dead and at least 15 missing after a night of torrential downpours, authorities said.

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