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A soldier stands in an area that was affected by a landslide in Medellin
01 Jun 2008
Source: Reuters
 
A soldier stands in an area that was affected by a landslide in Medellin June 1, 2008. The landslide killed at least 11 people and left 30 missing, authorities said. Colombian emergency workers and residents used spades and rescue dogs to hunt for victims on Saturday after rains trigged a landslide that killed at least six people when it swept over a poor Medellin neighborhood. REUTERS/Fredy Amariles(COLOMBIA)
REUTERS/FREDY AMARILES


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