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Da·tong

 (dä′to͝ong′) also Ta·tung (tä′to͝ong′)
A city of northeast China west of Beijing in Shanxi province.
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Da•tong

(ˈdɑˈtɔŋ)

also Tatung



n.
a city in N Shanxi province, in NE China. 1,110,000.
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After days of rescue efforts following the accident on Sunday, the final death toll of 21 was con-firmed by a Datong city government official who gave only his surname, Meng.
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