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... June. He is now leading the Quit Kashmir campaign against India and is also the head of a separatist party called the ... the people of Jammu & Kashmir want total liberation from India. This nation has been striving for a just cause for the ... forces have to leave. DB: People have revolted against India before. How are you going to make it work this time? I ...
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... the Valley. With US President Barrack Obama’s visit to India, Kashmiris see a ray of hope in the resolution of the political imbroglio. ‘He can bring India and Pakistan together for talks,’ said a colleague. ... to bow down to one of the largest armies in the world. ‘India can blame Pakistan for this unrest if they like. But we ...
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... local police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), India’s paramilitary, rip the passes to bits and prevent us ... town rallied around them, chanting pro-freedom and anti-India slogans. As helplessness turned to rage, residents ... but not confused. Everybody here wants freedom from India. This is Kashmir’s first intifada – young, fearless ...
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... unfolds on the streets of Srinagar, the summer capital of India’s northern state of Jammu and Kashmir. Shops draw ... use bullets. That’s life.’ Alienation from mainstream India and victimization are the dominant sentiments here. ... death. Decades of violence has left the population in India’s only state with a Muslim majority desensitized. ...
