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Rescue workers in a helicopter search a flooded area after a dam collapsed in Brumadinho, Brazil
Rescue workers in a helicopter search a flooded area after a dam collapsed in Brumadinho, Brazil Source: AAP

The search for potential survivors had been temporarily suspended amid fears another dam nearby may also be at risk of breaching.

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The search for potential survivors had been temporarily suspended amid fears another dam nearby may also be at risk of breaching.

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