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Stranded Australians arrive home on mercy flights as Vanuatu quake death toll expected to rise

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Two more plane loads of stranded Australians have arrived home from Vanuatu on mercy flights from the quake damaged region. At least 12 people have died but the search inside damaged buildings continues.
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