Stampede kills 145 Hindu worshippers in India

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People carry a body to a civil hospital in Anandpur Sahib district in the northern Indian state of Punjab August 3, 2008. At least 145 people, mostly women and children, were crushed to death under the feet of thousands of pilgrims in a stampede at a temple in Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, police said. REUTERS/Stringer