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Firecrackers stored in house explode, kill 1

A 20-year-old college student was killed when firecrackers bought for Diwali celebrations exploded at his friend's house near Melur in Tamil Nadu's Madurai early Thursday. The student's friend…

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A 20-year-old college student was killed when firecrackers bought for Diwali celebrations exploded at his friend's house near Melur in Tamil Nadu's Madurai early Thursday. The student's friend and his mother were seriously injured in the blast that brought down a part of the building's upper floor.

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