&quot;I got the information that 79 persons are declared dead,&quot; Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy told the NDTV news network, after officials earlier put the number killed at more than 50. 
	- AFP

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Death toll from India temple fire hits 79: official

NEW DELHI - The death toll from a fire that swept through a temple in India's southern Kerala state during a fireworks display on Sunday has climbed to 79, the state's top official said.

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