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Philippine landslide toll revised down, rescue resumes

MANILA, April 23 (Reuters) - Rescuers resumed a search on Saturday for survivors of a landslide that swept through a shanty town in a mining area on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao, as the mayor revised down the death toll sharply.

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