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#UPDATE German Chancellor Angela #Merkel visited flood-ravaged areas of the country on Sunday to survey the damage and meet survivors, after days of extreme downpours in western Europe left at least 183 people dead and dozens missing u.afp.com/UE5Z #Schuld
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