Nearly 18,000 displaced by floods in Indonesia
Updated: 2013-12-30 19:41
(Xinhua)
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JAKARTA -- Floods caused by torrential rains have forced 17,648 people to flee home and take shelters in Tebing Tinggi city in North Sumatra, Indonesia, head of the city's disaster agency told Xinhua over phone on Monday.
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