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Death toll in Dagestan blasts rises to 11

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The death toll of two explosions in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan has risen to 11, a Russian law enforcement said.

The death toll of two explosions in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan has risen to 11, a Russian law enforcement said.

The first occurred at 08:45 Moscow time [04:45 GMT] on Wednesday, while the other came 20 minutes later.

"According to preliminary information, the number of killed has increased to 11 people, including seven policemen," the source told RIA Novosti.

However, Dagestan's interior ministry has not yet confirmed the information, saying the number of victims and injured is being verified.

MAKHACHKALA, March 31 (RIA Novosti)

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