6 rebels, Indian soldier killed in Kashmir fighting
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SRINAGAR -- The Indian army says six suspected militants and an army soldiers have been killed in a pair of gunbattles along the highly militarized de facto border that divides the disputed region of Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
Army spokesman Col. Rajesh Kalia says three insurgents and a soldier were killed Thursday in a gunbattle that erupted after the militants crossed from the Pakistani-controlled part of Kashmir into Indian-held portion in Nowgam sector.
Kalia says three other rebels were killed Wednesday in Machil sector.
