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2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts: High Court upholds death penalty for 38; government calls verdict a historic victory

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2008 Ahmedabad serial blasts: High Court upholds death penalty for 38; government calls verdict a historic victory

On July 26, 2008, a series of 21 bomb blasts ripped through Ahmedabad in a span of 70 minutes, killing 56 persons and injuring 200 others

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