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Fleeing Bangalore

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By HT Correspondent
Updated On Aug 16, 2012 09:38 pm IST
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Muslims walk past people from India's northeastern states waiting to board trains to go back home, at a train station in Bangalore. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Muslims walk past people from India's northeastern states waiting to board trains to go back home, at a train station in Bangalore. AP Photo

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Northeastern residents wait at a train platform at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Northeastern residents wait at a train platform at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo

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A man reads a newspaper showing news about people leaving as he waits with others to board a train home, at a railway station in Bangalore. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man reads a newspaper showing news about people leaving as he waits with others to board a train home, at a railway station in Bangalore. AP Photo

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Women wait with their baggage to board trains home at a station in Bangalore. AP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Women wait with their baggage to board trains home at a station in Bangalore. AP Photo

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Northeastern residents eat while waiting on a train platform at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Northeastern residents eat while waiting on a train platform at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo

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Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar and home minister R Ashok (R) address residents in Bangalore. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar and home minister R Ashok (R) address residents in Bangalore. AFP Photo

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People wait at a train station as they prepare to leave the city following rumours of communal violence against them, at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People wait at a train station as they prepare to leave the city following rumours of communal violence against them, at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo

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People record footage and listen to Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar deliver an address to help calm rumours spread over mobile phones regarding their safety following recent communal violence, in Bangalore. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People record footage and listen to Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar deliver an address to help calm rumours spread over mobile phones regarding their safety following recent communal violence, in Bangalore. AFP Photo

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Volunteer security personnel look on as people wait on a train platform as they prepare to leave the city following rumours of communal violence against them, at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 16, 2012 09:38 pm IST

Volunteer security personnel look on as people wait on a train platform as they prepare to leave the city following rumours of communal violence against them, at a railway station in Bangalore. AFP Photo

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Policemen look on as people wait for Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar to appear for an address to calm rumours spread over mobile phones regarding their safety following recent communal violence, in Bangalore. Thousands of northeasterns have fled southern cities after rumours they would be attacked by Muslims in reprisal for recent ethnic violence, officials said August 16. AFP Photo expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Aug 16, 2012 09:38 pm IST

Policemen look on as people wait for Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar to appear for an address to calm rumours spread over mobile phones regarding their safety following recent communal violence, in Bangalore. Thousands of northeasterns have fled southern cities after rumours they would be attacked by Muslims in reprisal for recent ethnic violence, officials said August 16. AFP Photo

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