10 babies die in India hospital fire


TEN babies were killed in a maternity unit in the Indian state of Maharashtra early today when fire tore through a major hospital, a doctor said.

Staff rescued seven of the newborn infants at the Bhandara district hospital but were beaten back before they could get to the 10 others, Pramod Khandate, a senior doctor, told AFP.


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