Violence in Indian Kashmir Lowest in Two Decades
The number of militant attacks in 2008 fell 40 percent in the disputed region of Kashmir -- its lowest levels since an anti-India rebellion began nearly two decades ago.
India and Pakistan opened a trade link across Kashmir for the first time in six decades. The move is a ground-breaking step celebrated by merchants who see it as a means to ending the hate and creating peace.
India and Pakistan opened a trade link across Kashmir for the first time in six decades. The move is a ground-breaking step celebrated by merchants who see it as a means to ending the hate and creating peace. (BBC print story here) Thanks to Bill F. for sending the story tip!
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