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Brazil mudslide death toll climbs to 803
The official death toll from Brazil’s mudslide disaster has risen to 803 as more bodies are recovered.
In the worst-hit town of Nova Friburgo near Rio de Janeiro, 389 deaths were recorded, and in neighbouring Teresopolis the toll rose to 324, according to the national Civil Defence agency and Department of Health.
In the town of Petropolis the toll was raised to 65 dead, and 22 dead in Sumidouro.
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