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LAC-MEGANTIC, Que. _ Quebec police say the official death toll in the Lac-Megantic tragedy has climbed to 15.
That's an increase of two from the previous number although, with about 35 other people still missing, residents expect the grim news to continue.
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Provincial police say they have 200 officers on the site performing a criminal investigation, and treating much of the downtown core as a crime scene.
The national Transportation Safety Board is also investigating.
From The Canadian Press