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China Daily | Updated: 2015-04-08 07:03
India
Police say 20 shot dead in clash
At least 20 people died when police opened fire on alleged sandalwood smugglers in the state of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday, a local police chief said. Deputy Inspector General M. Kantha Rao said his officers had opened fire "in self-defense" after challenging a group of over 100 suspected smugglers in a remote forest.
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