Updated Sunday, March 21, 2010 12:43 am TWN, AP

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Chile lowers death toll from February quake to 452

SANTIAGO, Chile -- Chile is lowering the confirmed death toll from its February earthquake to 452 victims.

Interior Minister Rodrigo Hinzpeter says 96 people are still missing. The previous estimated death toll was 497.

The government on Friday announced school repairs and other reconstruction efforts that are the focus of an initial US$112 million in aid.

The 8.8-magnitude quake and tsunami on Feb. 27 caused an estimated US$30 billion in damages.

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