Stampede at religious event in India kills at least 116 people, mostly women and children
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At least 121 people killed in India stampede
At least 121 people were killed and dozens more were injured when a stampede broke out at a religious festival in northern India Tuesday. It's still unclear what may have caused the panic. Anbarasan Ethirajan, South Asia editor for BBC News, ...India -
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How did a religious gathering in India turn into a deadly stampede?
More than 120 people died in a stampede after a religious gathering in northern India on Tuesday -
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Hurricane Beryl kills at least 7 as it batters the Caribbean
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A Family Loses 3 Generations of Women in India Crowd’s Panic
They had worked hard for years to make a life: “Now it’s over with the death of my dear daughter, wife and mother — in one single blow.”India -
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Relatives of India crush victims accuse authorities of leaving people to die
Family members and eyewitnesses say they had to dig in mud to find survivors and some of the more than 120 killed. Relatives of victims of the deadly crowd crush during a Hindu religious gathering in northern India have accused the authorities of ... -
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Extremists attack a wedding ceremony in Mali and kill at least 21
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3 killed during NYC 4th of July celebration when driver plows into park
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2 women killed, 3 kids injured in Chicago shooting
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Lightning strike blamed for wildfire that killed 2 people in New Mexico village
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Crocodiles cannot outnumber people in Australian area where girl was killed: Leader
The leader of Australia’s Northern Territory says the crocodile population must be either maintained or reduced and cannot be allowed to outstrip the human population -
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A roadside bomb in Pakistan kills 2 people and wounds 8
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Four killed and three wounded in shooting at Kentucky party
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2 women in Chicago and Cleveland police officer are among those killed in July Fourth shootings
Two women in a home in Chicago, a police officer serving a warrant in Cleveland and an armed person making threats in Yellowstone National Park were among those killed in shootings on the Fourth of July, historically one of the nation’s deadliest ... -
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Lightning strike blamed for wildfire that killed 2 people in New Mexico, damaged 1,400 structures
Authorities say a lightning strike caused the larger of two wildfires that has killed at least two people and destroyed or damaged more than 1,400 structures in New Mexico -
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Crocodiles cannot outnumber people in Australian territory where girl was killed, leader says
Crocodile numbers in Australia’s Northern Territory must be either maintained or reduced and cannot be allowed to outstrip the human population, the territory’s leader said after a 12-year-old girl was killed while swimming. -
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Latin America Has a Rich Tradition of Religious Pendants
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They Came for Spiritual Revival, Only to Be Trapped in a Deadly Stampede
Family members streamed to hospitals in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh to identify loved ones after at least 121 people — nearly all women — died in a stampede at a guru’s gathering. -
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Metal Prices Mixed; Gold Slips Slightly But Base Metals Rise
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The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.2% to 99.83
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.2 to 99.83 — down for four consecutive trading days. -
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Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans celebrate the Dalai Lama's 89th birthday
Hundreds of mostly exiled Tibetans gathered in India’s hillside town of Dharamshala to celebrate the birthday of the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama, who turned 89 on Saturday. The Dalai Lama has made the hillside town his ... -
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Watch live: Biden to deliver remarks at Wisconsin event
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Sydney house fire: three children dead, father in custody after alleged domestic-related multiple homicide
Emergency services were called to a home in Lalor Park at 1am on Sunday. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThree children are dead and their father is in ... -
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India preacher denies blame for deaths in crush
Bhole Baba, who led the festival where some 120 people died, will co-operate with investigations.India -
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Some of Biden’s Upcoming Fund-Raising Events Face New Uncertainty
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The Least Thrilling Landslide in U.K. Election History
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Rishi Sunak departs with a brief nod to his achievements – mostly imagined | John Crace
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Modi's Ruling BJP Party in India Has a Diversity Problem
The prime minister needs to muster support from Indians who aren’t Hindus to secure his legacy.India -
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Hurricane Beryl Shouldn't Pose Threat to Specialty Insurers' Full-Year Targets
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