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Nepal quake toll climbs to 7,675, another 16,390 injured

Xinhua, May 6, 2015 Adjust font size:

The death toll from last Saturday's earthquake in Nepal rose to 7,675 on Wednesday, according to the country's Home Ministry.

"Death toll climbs to 7,675, and a total of 7,583 bodies were handed over; another 16,390 were injured, among them 6,081 were under treatment; 384 people were missing, including 271 Nepalese and 13 foreigners," said the Home Ministry in its latest update on Wednesday evening. Endi