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According to the Indian government, some 400 million people were expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, the most important ...

Authorities say that at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela festival in India. The world's biggest religious festival and humanity's ...