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Many unaccounted for in South Africa floods
The death toll continues to climb in the floods in South Africa's Kwa-Zulu Natal province.
South Africa's death toll following floods in Kwa-Zulu Natal now stands at over 440 people. There are also more than 60 people still unaccounted for.
Also, the governments in London and Kigali have defended their plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda; but the Church of England has described the policy as 'un-Godly'.
Plus, the International Federation of the Red Cross speaks about their efforts to assist thousands following devastating floods in South Africa..
(Image: The Quarry road informal settlement outside Durban. Credit: Getty Images)
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