Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Unrest In Kashmir -- News Updates September 21, 2010

India Struggles To End Kashmir Unrest -- New York Times

SRINAGAR, Kashmir — The Indian members of Parliament left their shoes on the floor beneath a wall covered in photographs of slain Kashmiris. The five men sat cross-legged on the floor of the headquarters of the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front, staring into a scrum of television cameras as they delivered a carefully scripted message of reconciliation.

“We have come to get your counsel,” said Ram Vilas Paswan, a member of Parliament, turning to the leader of the Liberation Front, a former guerrilla fighter named Yasim Malik. “What is the way out? What is the way to stop the bloodshed?”

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More News On The Unrest In Kashmir

Indian MPs jeered on visit to violence-hit Kashmir town -- BBC
Indian MPs heckled on Kashmir fact-finding mission -- AFP
Kashmiri protesters jeer visiting Indian lawmakers seeking ways to end deadly civil unrest -- Canadian Press
Delegation of Indian Lawmakers Visits Indian Kashmir -- Voice of America
Breaking the deadlock: Chidambaram meets the Kashmiris -- NDTV
Political Leaders Search for Kashmir Peace Plan -- Wall Street Journal
Situation in Kashmir Valley remains normal as curfew relaxed -- Sify News
Parts of Srinagar get four-hour curfew relaxation -- The Hindu
4 deaths in Kashmir on eve of all-party visit; toll mounts to 105 -- Hindustan Times

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