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Title - Two northeast Indians dead after being thrown from moving train: official - Chicago Tribune
Posted by : riteshexpert on Aug 21, 2012 - 03:05:21 AM

GUWAHATI, India (Reuters) - Two northeast Indians fleeing home on fears of retaliation for violence against Muslims in Assam state died and nine others were injured after being pushed from a moving train on Sunday, an Indian Railways official said, raising the prospect of more communal clashes.

The incident happened near the Jalpaiguri railway station in the northern part of the state of West Bengal, close to Assam, the official said.