death toll
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As of Tuesday afternoon, the death toll from provincial sources contacted by AFP stood at 41.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Elsewhere in the region, the death toll from Israel’s military campaign in Lebanon has reached 2,521 people since March 2, with an additional 7,804 wounded, Lebanon’s Health Ministry said Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Other agencies place the death toll in the tens of thousands.
From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026
The official death toll from the incident is 31 people - two were killed by the explosion itself, while 28 died from Acute Radiation Sickness, and one from cardiac arrest, in the weeks afterwards.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
But since the need was so urgent and the death toll so high, the West swallowed its disgust and delivered more than one billion dollars' worth of food to North Korea between 1995 and 2003.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
