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Nine devotees died in a stampede at Venkateswara Swamy Temple. Nara Lokesh and Chandrababu Naidu announced compensation and promised preventive measures.

There was an explosion early Saturday at Harvard Medical School that appears to have been intentional, but no one was injured, authorities said.