Indonesia quake death toll nears 2,000
(VOVWORLD) - The death toll from an earthquake and tsunami that struck Sulawesi province, Indonesia, had reached nearly 2,000 by Monday.
Rescuers at work in Sulawesi province. (Photo: VNA)
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The official search for the missing will continue until Thursday, at which point they will be presumed dead. As many as 5,000 people are feared buried at Balaroa and Petobo.