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Death toll in India floods could reach 8,000

Xinhua | Updated: 2013-06-24 17:00

Death toll in India floods could reach 8,000

Stranded people wait for their turn to be rescued by a helicopter after heavy rains in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand on June 23, 2013. [Photo/Agencies]

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