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Urgent: 11 officials punished over Shanghai stampede

Xinhua, January 21, 2015 Adjust font size:

Four senior district officials were dismissed and seven others were disciplined in east China's Shanghai over the New Year's Eve stampede that left 36 people dead and 49 injured. Endi