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Death toll hits 168 after Indonesia tsunami: officials

JAKARTA, Dec 23, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – A tsunami following a volcanic eruption
in Indonesia has killed at least 168 people, with hundreds more injured,
officials said Sunday.

“The total number of people who have died is 168 people, 745 were injured
and 30 people are missing,” Indonesia’s national disaster agency spokesman
Sutopo Purwo Nugroho said.

BSS/AFP/MSY/1253 hrs