Nightlong Battle in Kashmir
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/30/world/asia/30brief-NIGHTLONGBAT_BRF.html
July 30, 2008
World Briefing | Asia
Nightlong Battle in Kashmir
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS [India] [India-Pakistan] [Kashmir] [communal violence within and between that has led to the precipice of regional war multiple times] [followup ] [in 2002, nearly a war on sub continent when jihadis stormed New Delhi parliament and killed lawmakers] [well before and since, Hindu-Muslim progroms as the spark to regional war] [this appears to be jihadis revenge] [India is on edge with the recent spate of terrorist bombings] [use psci469b] [use hydra II] [*******]
Indian and Pakistani soldiers fired at one another across the Kashmir frontier for more than 12 hours Monday night into Tuesday, in what the Indian Army called the most serious violation of a 2003 cease-fire agreement. [***]The nightlong battle came after one Indian soldier and four Pakistanis were killed Monday along the border between sections of Kashmir that are controlled by India and by Pakistan. The exchange of gunfire ended by noon, said Lt. Col. Anil Kumar Mathur, a spokesman for the Indian Army. No additional casualties were reported on Tuesday.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/30/world/asia/30brief-NIGHTLONGBAT_BRF.html
July 30, 2008
World Briefing | Asia
Nightlong Battle in Kashmir
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS [India] [India-Pakistan] [Kashmir] [communal violence within and between that has led to the precipice of regional war multiple times] [followup ] [in 2002, nearly a war on sub continent when jihadis stormed New Delhi parliament and killed lawmakers] [well before and since, Hindu-Muslim progroms as the spark to regional war] [this appears to be jihadis revenge] [India is on edge with the recent spate of terrorist bombings] [use psci469b] [use hydra II] [*******]
Indian and Pakistani soldiers fired at one another across the Kashmir frontier for more than 12 hours Monday night into Tuesday, in what the Indian Army called the most serious violation of a 2003 cease-fire agreement. [***]The nightlong battle came after one Indian soldier and four Pakistanis were killed Monday along the border between sections of Kashmir that are controlled by India and by Pakistan. The exchange of gunfire ended by noon, said Lt. Col. Anil Kumar Mathur, a spokesman for the Indian Army. No additional casualties were reported on Tuesday.
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