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Indian temple stampede kills seven people and injures dozens

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A stampede at a Hindu temple in India’s eastern ⁠state of Bihar killed seven people and injured nineteen more as crowds gathered during the holy month of Shravan. It is the second stampede at an Indian temple this year.

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