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Many missing in Taiwan mudslides

Mudslides have buried a village in southern Taiwan, leaving hundreds of people missing.

Torrential rain from a typhoon triggered the mudslides in the mountainous Kaohsiung County. Evacuated villagers say many of their relatives were buried in their homes as the mountainside collapsed.

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