Floods,landslides kill nearly 420 in western India

BOMBAY, Thursday (Reuters) Thousands of people remained stranded around Bombay on Thursday as floods and landslides from the worst monsoon rains in decades killed at least 418 people in the region and brought India's financial capital to a halt.

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Five dead, dozens missing after Indian oil platform blaze

NEW DELHI, Thursday (AFP) Fire tore through an Indian offshore oil platform Wednesday killing at least five workers, leaving dozens unaccounted for, and forcing desperate employees to jump for their lives into the Arabian Sea.

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