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| Jan.2 |
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Violence keeps tensions |
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Troops exchanged mortar fire
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| Jan.12 |
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Musharraf declares war on extremism| President pledged to punish hard anyone responsible for extremism in Kashmir or involved in religious intolerance | | |
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| Jan.17 |
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Crisis eases amid peace drive
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| May.13 |
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Nearly 30 dead in attack
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| May.18 |
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Row over Kashmir attack deepens Diplomatic relations between have worsened again after Delhi expelled the Pakistani High Commissioner
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| May.19 |
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Militants attacked army camp |
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| May.21 |
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Leading separatist killed Abdul Ghani Lone, a leader of Indian-administered Kashmir's main separatist alliance, shot dead as Prime Minister Vajpayee landed
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Strike as Indian PM visits Shops have been closed and traffic halted as Vajpayee tours the disputed territory
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| May.22 |
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Vajpayee rallies troops| Prime Minister has told front line troops to prepare for a 'decisive battle' against Islamic insurgents | | |
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Nuclear rivals talk tough over Kashmir India and Pakistan have exchanged belligerent warnings. A massive troop build-up and shelling continued
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Vajpayee consults army amid war fears Prime Minister is due to hold talks with security officials in Kashmir
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| May.23 |
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Vajpayee rules out Kashmir talks |
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Pakistan pressured over Kashmir |
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| May.29 |
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Militants attack Indian police Islamic separatist militants have stormed a police base, killing at least 3 officers
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| May.31 |
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Shelling and attacks go on The Indian and Pakistani armies have continued to shell each other across the line of control
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| Jun.2 |
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Russia pushes for Kashmir talks Putin wants to set up a face-to-face meeting between Vajpayee and Musharraf at a regional security conference in Kazakhstan
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| Jun.3 |
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Mixed Kashmir messages |
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| Jun.4 |
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US launches Kashmir peace mission Defence Secretary Rumsfeld is beginning an extended trip to India, Pakistan, Europe and the Persian Gulf
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Vajpayee proposes joint Kashmir patrol| Indian Prime Minister has proposed that India should jointly monitor the Line of Control with longtime rival Pakistan | |
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| Jun.12 |
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'Indications' of al Qaeda in Kashmir Rumsfeld talked with Indian leaders including Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee
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Pakistan: No al Qaeda in Kashmir |
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| Jun.14 |
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Civilians killed in renewed shelling |
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| Jun.20 |
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Kashmir incursions 'nearly over'
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| Jun.28 |
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Rebels vow to continue attacks
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| Jul.13 |
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Militants kill 27| 4 militants entered the neighborhood of Rajeevnagar in Jammu City and opened fire, killing 20 people and wounding 30 | |
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| Jul.14 |
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Manhunt after deadly attack Police are searching for several gunmen. India has accused Pakistan of giving encouragement to the militants
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| Jul.15 |
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Response preparing to Kashmir massacre
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| Jul.16 |
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India demands tough Pakistani action
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| Jul.17 |
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Explosion rips through
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| Jul.18 |
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Firefight at mosque
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| Aug.1 |
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Clashes claim 20 lives
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| Aug.2 |
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Election date set
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| Aug.3 |
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4 soldiers killed in heavy shelling
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| Aug.5 |
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9 dead in attack| Militants have attacked a group of Hindu pilgrims. In a gun battle with Indian security forces, a militant was killed | |
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| Aug.11 |
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Ten die in clashes
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| Aug.13 |
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One dead in grenade attack
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| Aug.15 |
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Monsoon floods force millions to flee Floods have killed more than 900 people in South Asia. Landslides have blocked the main Kashmir highway
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| Aug.23 |
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Pakistan accuses India of attack According to presidential spokesman, Indian planes conducted bombing in the area, close to the Line of Control
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| Aug.24 |
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12 killed by militants U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage arrived in Pakistan to discuss cross-border terrorism
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| Aug.29 |
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Separatists 'ready for talks'
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| Sep.11 |
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Law minister gunned down
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| Sep.13 |
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Riots ahead of poll
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| Sep.15 |
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Minister escaped bid on her life Local tourism minister Sakina Itoo narrowly escaped a bid on her life, blamed on militants opposed to Indian-rule
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| Sep.17 |
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Voters defy violence
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| Sep.20 |
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Grenade attack on minister's house
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| Sep.21 |
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Siege at Kashmir police camp
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| Sep.23 |
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Poll day violence intensifies
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| Sep.24 |
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Police gain control of battle site A violent standoff between has ended after Indian forces hit the building they were holed up in with two massive blasts
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| Sep.30 |
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Poll moves to militant heartland
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Bus ambush mars poll 6 people were killed and 12 wounded in the attack. 50,000 Indian paramilitary forces summoned to Jammu and Kashmir
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| Oct.1 |
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Bomb explodes on bus A timer device has set off a bomb, killing at least one person and wounding 18 others
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| Oct.3 |
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Fierce gunbattles taint poll
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| Oct.7 |
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Bloodshed as polls resume
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| Oct.10 |
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Major upsets to ruling party in poll
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|
| Nov.2 |
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12 militants killed
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| Dec.20 |
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Women killed over 'dress code'
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|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.2 |
Troops exchanged mortar fire
|
| Jan.17 |
Crisis eases amid peace drive
|
| May.19 |
Militants attacked army camp |
|
| May.22 |
Vajpayee rallies troops| Prime Minister has told front line troops to prepare for a 'decisive battle' against Islamic insurgents | | |
|
| May.22 |
Nuclear rivals talk tough over Kashmir India and Pakistan have exchanged belligerent warnings. A massive troop build-up and shelling continued
|
| May.22 |
Vajpayee consults army amid war fears Prime Minister is due to hold talks with security officials in Kashmir
|
| May.23 |
Vajpayee rules out Kashmir talks |
|
| May.23 |
Pakistan pressured over Kashmir |
|
| May.29 |
Militants attack Indian police Islamic separatist militants have stormed a police base, killing at least 3 officers
|
| May.31 |
Shelling and attacks go on The Indian and Pakistani armies have continued to shell each other across the line of control
|
| Jun.2 |
Russia pushes for Kashmir talks Putin wants to set up a face-to-face meeting between Vajpayee and Musharraf at a regional security conference in Kazakhstan
|
| Jun.3 |
Mixed Kashmir messages |
|
| Jun.4 |
US launches Kashmir peace mission Defence Secretary Rumsfeld is beginning an extended trip to India, Pakistan, Europe and the Persian Gulf
|
| Jun.4 |
Vajpayee proposes joint Kashmir patrol| Indian Prime Minister has proposed that India should jointly monitor the Line of Control with longtime rival Pakistan | |
|
| Jun.12 |
'Indications' of al Qaeda in Kashmir Rumsfeld talked with Indian leaders including Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee
|
| Jun.12 |
Pakistan: No al Qaeda in Kashmir |
|
| Jun.14 |
Civilians killed in renewed shelling |
|
| Jun.20 |
Kashmir incursions 'nearly over'
|
| Jun.28 |
Rebels vow to continue attacks
|
| Aug.1 |
Clashes claim 20 lives
|
| Aug.3 |
4 soldiers killed in heavy shelling
|
| Aug.11 |
Ten die in clashes
|
| Aug.23 |
Pakistan accuses India of attack According to presidential spokesman, Indian planes conducted bombing in the area, close to the Line of Control
|
| Aug.24 |
12 killed by militants U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage arrived in Pakistan to discuss cross-border terrorism
|
| Aug.29 |
Separatists 'ready for talks'
|
| Sep.21 |
Siege at Kashmir police camp
|
| Sep.23 |
Poll day violence intensifies
|
| Sep.24 |
Police gain control of battle site A violent standoff between has ended after Indian forces hit the building they were holed up in with two massive blasts
|
| Oct.3 |
Fierce gunbattles taint poll
|
| Nov.2 |
12 militants killed
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Aug.15 |
Monsoon floods force millions to flee Floods have killed more than 900 people in South Asia. Landslides have blocked the main Kashmir highway
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.2 |
Violence keeps tensions |
|
| Jan.12 |
Musharraf declares war on extremism| President pledged to punish hard anyone responsible for extremism in Kashmir or involved in religious intolerance | | |
|
| May.13 |
Nearly 30 dead in attack
|
| May.21 |
Leading separatist killed Abdul Ghani Lone, a leader of Indian-administered Kashmir's main separatist alliance, shot dead as Prime Minister Vajpayee landed
|
| Jul.13 |
Militants kill 27| 4 militants entered the neighborhood of Rajeevnagar in Jammu City and opened fire, killing 20 people and wounding 30 | |
|
| Jul.14 |
Manhunt after deadly attack Police are searching for several gunmen. India has accused Pakistan of giving encouragement to the militants
|
| Jul.17 |
Explosion rips through
|
| Jul.18 |
Firefight at mosque
|
| Aug.5 |
9 dead in attack| Militants have attacked a group of Hindu pilgrims. In a gun battle with Indian security forces, a militant was killed | |
|
| Aug.13 |
One dead in grenade attack
|
| Sep.11 |
Law minister gunned down
|
| Sep.13 |
Riots ahead of poll
|
| Sep.15 |
Minister escaped bid on her life Local tourism minister Sakina Itoo narrowly escaped a bid on her life, blamed on militants opposed to Indian-rule
|
| Sep.20 |
Grenade attack on minister's house
|
| Sep.30 |
Bus ambush mars poll 6 people were killed and 12 wounded in the attack. 50,000 Indian paramilitary forces summoned to Jammu and Kashmir
|
| Oct.1 |
Bomb explodes on bus A timer device has set off a bomb, killing at least one person and wounding 18 others
|
| Oct.7 |
Bloodshed as polls resume
|
| Dec.20 |
Women killed over 'dress code'
|
|
| 2002 |
|
| May.18 |
Row over Kashmir attack deepens Diplomatic relations between have worsened again after Delhi expelled the Pakistani High Commissioner
|
| May.21 |
Strike as Indian PM visits Shops have been closed and traffic halted as Vajpayee tours the disputed territory
|
| Jun.2 |
Russia pushes for Kashmir talks Putin wants to set up a face-to-face meeting between Vajpayee and Musharraf at a regional security conference in Kazakhstan
|
| Jun.4 |
US launches Kashmir peace mission Defence Secretary Rumsfeld is beginning an extended trip to India, Pakistan, Europe and the Persian Gulf
|
| Jul.15 |
Response preparing to Kashmir massacre
|
| Jul.16 |
India demands tough Pakistani action
|
| Aug.2 |
Election date set
|
| Sep.17 |
Voters defy violence
|
| Sep.30 |
Poll moves to militant heartland
|
| Oct.3 |
Fierce gunbattles taint poll
|
| Oct.7 |
Bloodshed as polls resume
|
| Oct.10 |
Major upsets to ruling party in poll
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