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A slum dweller with her child stands beside the debris of her burnt shanty in Siliguri
25 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A slum dweller with her child stands beside the debris of her burnt shanty in the eastern Indian city of Siliguri October 25, 2009. More than a thousand people were left homeless after a fire swept through a slum area and the cause of the fire is still unknown, a fire official said on Sunday. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri (INDIA DISASTER)
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