Jammu and Kashmir Insurgency

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• The Hindustan Times

  Major dies in Kashmir explosion

  A major of the Rashtriya Rifles counter-insurgency force died when a grenade he was handling exploded in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district Saturday, an official said here.

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• The Guardian

  Kashmir: Young militants take pot shots

  Rioting stone throwers and rise in 'martyrdom' add air of tension to Delhi talks over violence in Kashmir

  The village of Pert Sirr lies flanked by barren wheat fields and acres of the ­apple orchards that are the pride an

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• The Guardian

  India-Pakistan terrorism talks fail to make progress

  • India accused of supporting militants in Afghanistan • Pakistan urged to step up hunt for Mumbai attackers

  The first high-level talks between India and Pakistan since a tentative peace process was broken off 1

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• The Guardian

  Kashmir peace talks greeted with street riots

  India and Pakistan are holding their first high-level talks since the Mumbai terrorist attacks in 2008

  At one o'clock, he is behind the dusty shelves of the small shop he runs with his father. A few phone calls and an hour

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• The Observer

  Kabul bombings and gun battles leave 17 dead

  Suicide bombers attack in heart of Afghanistan's capital, killing Indian civilians in area known for hotels used by foreigners

  Suicide bombers attacked in the heart of Kabul today, triggering a series of explosions and gun

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• Web News Wire

  NewsX ropes in veteran journalist Seema Mustafa

  NewsX is further expanding its editorial team with the appointment of senior journalist, Seema Mustafa, as the National Affairs Editor and Head of the National Bureau. The channel has also launched a weekly interview programme, Straight Talk With

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• The Hindustan Times

  Over 32,000 widows, 97,000 orphans in Kashmir

  There are over 32,000 widows and 97,000 orphaned children in violence-battered Jammu and Kashmir, a new study has found, suggesting that the unending conflict in the border state has only made things worse for the vulnerable sections of society.

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• Webindia123

  Kashmiri militancy fathered in Pakistan: Musharraf

  Former Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf has admitted that militancy in Kashmir was actually fathered in Pakistan way back in 1989 and the process of fanning insurgency in the region was still continuing.

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