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Death toll in Nepal floods tops 900, number of missing nearly doubles to more than 4,200

More than 900 people were killed by the devastating flooding in Nepal, officials in the south Asian country said Monday as the number of those listed as missing almost doubled to 4,247, including 592 foreign nationals.

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Death toll in Nepal floods tops 900, number of missing nearly doubles to more than 4,200
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