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| Explosions shake Indian capital | Explosions shake Indian capital |
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| Five suspected bomb blasts have been reported within minutes of each other in markets in India's capital, Delhi. | Five suspected bomb blasts have been reported within minutes of each other in markets in India's capital, Delhi. |
| At least seven people were killed in the blasts, police said, while at least 30 people are said to have been hurt. | |
| The explosions are not thought to have been very powerful but they happened in areas crowded with evening shoppers. | The explosions are not thought to have been very powerful but they happened in areas crowded with evening shoppers. |
| The exact cause of the blasts is not known but bombs are suspected. Crude explosives have been detonated in several Indian cities recently. | The exact cause of the blasts is not known but bombs are suspected. Crude explosives have been detonated in several Indian cities recently. |
| More than 400 people have died in separate attacks since October 2005, with the cities of Ahmedabad and Jaipur among those hit. | More than 400 people have died in separate attacks since October 2005, with the cities of Ahmedabad and Jaipur among those hit. |
| India has blamed Islamist militant groups for these previous bombings. | India has blamed Islamist militant groups for these previous bombings. |
| Two of the latest blasts in Delhi are believed to have happened metres away from each other in the central shopping district of Connaught Place. | |
| Another blast took place in a market in the Greater Kailash area in south Delhi. | Another blast took place in a market in the Greater Kailash area in south Delhi. |
| A BBC producer who visited the scene said a low-intensity explosion had scattered glass over a large area, near a popular cafe. | A BBC producer who visited the scene said a low-intensity explosion had scattered glass over a large area, near a popular cafe. |
| Two of the other explosions were reported in Delhi's Karol Bagh area and on the Barakhamba Road. |