Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Cold weather kills more in northern India - Yahoo! News

AP – An Indian man takes a nap in the sun as pigeons fly around him on a cold day in New Delhi, India, Friday, …
Cold weather kills more in northern India - Yahoo! News: "LUCKNOW, India – Near-freezing temperatures have killed more than two dozen people in northern India in recent days despite government efforts to distribute blankets and medicine to the poor, an official and a news report said.
In worst-hit Uttar Pradesh state, at least 22 people — many of them homeless — died over the past three days, pushing the death toll from two weeks of cold weather to 63, Ram Mohan Srivastav, a top government official, said Saturday."

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