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75 dead in Philippine landslides
At least 75 people were killed in a series of landslides brought about by days of heavy rains in the northern Philippines, officials said on Friday.
Updated on: Oct 9, 2009, 10:32:26 IST
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At least 75 people were killed in a series of landslides brought about by days of heavy rains in the northern Philippines, officials said on Friday.
Seventy two remained missing in the landslides, which occurred in Benguet and Mountain provinces since on Thursday.
The northern Philippines has been battered by heavy rains brought about by weakened typhoon Parma, which has been hovering over the area since the weekend.
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