West African Mudslides Kill At Least 300 People

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At least 300 people have died in mudslides caused by heavy flooding in the West African state of Sierra Leone.

Torrents of water swept through the capital Freetown, turning roads into churning rivers of mud.

The number of casualties is expected to rise.

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Ramatu Jalloh from Save the Children says the rescue mission is problematic.