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Death toll in Chasiv Yar missile strike rises to 48.

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The State Emergency Service said it had pulled 48 bodies out of the rubble, including a child. The Russian missile strike hit a five-story apartment building in the city of Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast, on July 9. Nine people have been rescued. The rescue operation is finished.

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