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Violence erupts as thousands march in Indian Kashmir

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Tens of thousands of Muslims marched through Indian Kashmir's main city Saturday, setting fire to government and police buildings in the latest of what are the biggest protests in two years against Indian rule.

 

Police fired tear gas and live ammunition into the air to disperse crowds in Srinagar, the heart of a 20-year insurgency against New Delhi's rule of a region crucial to peaceful relations between India and Pakistan. (Reuters)

 

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