Panic kills at least 168 at Indian temple

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

JODHPUR, India -- Thousands of pilgrims panicked by false rumors of a bomb stampeded at a Hindu temple in western India on Tuesday, killing at least 168 people in the crush to escape.

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