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Death toll jumps to 763 in Chile earthquake

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-03-03 02:16

SANTIAGO - The 8.8-magnitude devastating earthquake which hit Chile on Saturday has killed at least 763 people, reports quoted Chile's emergency office as saying on Tuesday.

Earlier Tuesday, the death toll from the quake stood at 723.

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