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Hundreds die in Brazil floods

More than 300 people have died after heavy rains triggered mudslides which swamped Brazilian mountain towns.

Thu, 13 Jan, 2011 - 12:54

More than 300 people have died after heavy rains triggered mudslides which swamped Brazilian mountain towns.

Rescuers were searching for dozens more who were missing.

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