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Stampede causes 35 dead in New Year celebration en.gmw.cn/2015-01/01/content_14364185.htm New Year celebrations in the bund area went astray early late Wednesday night as a stampede resulted in 35 people dead and 42 injured in east Chinas Shanghai. The accident happened on the Chenyi Square of Shanghais bund area at around 11:35 pm. A witness said that some coupons that looked like dollar bill were being thrown from a buildings third-floor window near the Bund and people standing along the river bank started to scramble for these coupons. The city has set up a working team for rescue operations and to deal with the aftermath. Cause of the accident is under investigation.
Posted on: Thu, 01 Jan 2015 01:30:01 +0000

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