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Sunday, 26 August 2007, 08:24 GMT 09:24 UK

In pictures: Hyderabad bombs

Local people read the news of Saturday's bomb blasts in Hyderabad

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The southern Indian city of Hyderabad is on a state of alert after twin bomb attacks killed dozens of people on Saturday evening.

Relatives wail while holding a person injured in a bomb blast at Lumbini Park

Relatives wail while holding a person injured in a bomb blast at Lumbini Park

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The explosions took place minutes apart, at an open-air auditorium and a popular outdoor restaurant.

Police officials inspect the blast scene at Lumbani park

Police officials inspect the blast scene at Lumbani park

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Police are hunting for clues to who was responsible for the attacks.

Police officials inspect the site of Saturday's blast at Lumbani park

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Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy described the blasts as a suspected "terrorist act".

Police inspect the interior of a blast hit street eatery, Gokul Chat

Police inspect the interior of a blast hit street eatery, Gokul Chat

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The authorities want to keep a lid on any religious tensions in the wake of the attacks.

A victim of a twin blast is shifted to a hospital

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Meanwhile, families have been anxiously awaiting news of loved ones caught up in the explosions.

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