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an immigration centre in southern england has been firebombed, with the suspect reported to have killed himself. officials in india say at least 68 people have died after a suspension bridge collapsed in western india. at least 150 people were thought to be on the bridge in morbi in gujarat state at the time, but it s feared that number could have been far higher. the bridge had onlyjust re opened to the public following extensive renovations. in a tweet, the prime minister of india, narendra modi said he had spoken to local officials regarding the incident and that the rescue operation was ongoing. he pledged to give all possible help to those affected. our south asia editor anbarasan ethirajan gave us the latest a short while ago. it isa it is a very tragic and unfortunate incident in the state of gujarat because hundreds of people were out on a holiday, today is a sunday and also a hindu religious festival, the post diwali period, people still enjoying their holidays ....
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The side of a hotel. let s speak to keith still, professor of crowd science at suffolk university. he specialises in teaching the principles and applications of crowd safety and crowd risk analysis. and you very much for your time. this is an appalling event, obviously. it is understandable within the confines of something like a stadium, but out in the open, how does this sort of thing happen? it is not in the open, it is a narrow alleyway with two roads leading towards it, from what i see and understand from the various video footage, crowds flowing from two different directions, down a narrow alleyway. it is like any environment, there is a finite number of people you can contain in that space safely. 0nce number of people you can contain in that space safely. once you exceed those safe limits, these are the kind of consequences. those safe limits, these are the kind of consequences. usually, we would meet kind of consequences. usually, we would expect some kind of consequences ....