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Landslide kills 10 on Java
Apr 18, 2011, 3:56 GMT
Jakarta - A landslide killed at least 10 people and injured seven in Indonesia's East Java province, state-run media said Monday.
A steep cliff collapsed Sunday in the hamlet of Klangon in Malang district after several days of rains and buried a group of people looking for firewood, the state-run Antara news agency reported.
Nine people were killed on the spot while another died at hospital.
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