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09/30/2009 - Updated 01:24 PM ET
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At least 99 dead in South Pacific tsunami
A powerful quake in the South Pacific hurled massive tsunami waves at the shores of Tonga, shown here, Samoa, and American Samoa flattening villages and sweeping cars and people back out to sea while leaving scores dead and dozens missing.
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