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"Kashmir-A Troubled Paradise"


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Thousands of Kashmiris come to protest the as Indian army bring back the bodies of five people who were killed when a grenade exploded in the hands of a man who was seeking to extort money from a family in Budgam district of Kashmir, March 10, 2004. Locals said the man was a former militant who was extorting money from villagers. Tens of thousands of people have died in Kashmir since the eruption of anti-Indian revolt in the region in 1989. Separatists put the toll at between 80,000 and 100,000.
 

 

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