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~ PAGE ~ PAGE 1 ~ ——文章来源网，仅供分享学习参考 Chilean death toll revised downward The death toll in Chile was revised downward Thursday as authorities reviewed discrepancies in the reported number of dead in the Maule region. Deputy Interior Minister Patricio Rosende said the casualty count in Maule, originally reported at 587, included more than 200 people who are missing but not confirmed dead. Therefore, the official nationwide death toll is lower than the 802 figure given by emergency authorities. In an attempt to reduce confusion, Rosende read aloud the names of 279 Chileans who had been killed a