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JAKARTA: At least 18 people were killed and five others missing after flash floods and a landslide on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, a local official said on Saturday in a new toll. Torrential rains triggered the flo­ods and landslide that hit Pesisir Sel­atan regency in West Sumatra province, forcing around 46,000 people to evacuate to temporary shelters. “Eighteen people …

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