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More than 60 feared dead in India bomb blasts-state tv
13 May 2008 16:37:17 GMT
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JAIPUR, India, May 13 (Reuters) - More than 60 people were feared killed in bomb blasts in the western Indian city of Jaipur on Tuesday, state television said, citing Rajasthan state Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje.

Rohit Singh, a senior official in the state of Rajasthan where the bombs exploded, later told local television that between 50 and 60 people had been killed in six blasts "as per information available with me right now." (Editing by Stephen Weeks)


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