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36 killed as stampede mars India's Kumbh festival
A terrifying stampede at a railway station left at least 36 people dead after the main day of India's Kumbh Mela religious festival, which drew record crowds of 30 million.
Mon Feb 11 2013
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30 million bathe in Ganges at India's Kumbh Mela
A record 30 million Hindus immersed themselves in the sacred waters of India's river Ganges on Sunday in a crammed but successful mass bathing.
Sun Feb 10 2013