Monday, August 2, 2010

Kashmir Is A Tinderbox Ready To Explode



Nine Die In Kashmir Protest Clashes -- BBC

At least nine people have been killed in violent clashes between local residents and the security forces in Indian-administered Kashmir.

Four of them died when a police station was set alight near Srinagar and its explosives dump blew up.

Locals were angry that police had opened fire on a demonstration against Indian rule, killing two participants.

In nearby Pampore, at least three protesters were killed after Indian security forces opened fire.

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More News On The Growing Violence In Kashmir

Fresh Kashmir clashes leave 10 dead
-- Financial Times
Kashmir's Bloody Sunday: 8 killed, valley burns -- NDTV
Kashmir fighting death toll hits nine -- Press TV (Iran)
Officials: 8 killed in Kashmir during fighting -- CNN
Protesters die in Kashmir violence -- Al Jazeera
Fresh clashes in Indian Kashmir kill seven -- ABC News (Australia)
PM convenes CCS meet on Kashmir -- Rediff

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