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Fri 10 Oct 2008Week-long clash in Kashmir kills 14
A gun battle between Indian troops and Muslim militants in the Himalayas in Kashmir has ended after a week, killing 14 people, the army said today.
A soldier and 13 militants were killed in the fighting, the longest battle in recent years, and Indian forces said they had begun mop up operations after the firing stopped on Thursday.
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