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Urgent: Fire in cracker manufacturing hub kills 8 in southern India

Xinhua, October 20, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least eight people were killed and more than 10 others injured in a major fire that broke out at a huge cracker manufacturing hub in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, a senior police official said on Thursday. Endit