Asian quake's grim toll mounts

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India, Pakistan and Afghanistan were hit with an earthquake that caused more than 20,000 casualties on Saturday morning. Kashmir, a disputed Himalayan territory by Pakistan and India, was the epicenter of the disaster damage. The United States has offered assistance.

United States, Labor Distribution by Employer, Afghanistan, Statistics, Asia, Natural history, Earthquakes, Mass casualties

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Militant violence around Kashmir sours detente

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Detente in India-Pakistan relations are being spoiled by rising violence in Kashmir. Both countries are blaming the violence on each other. In the September 2003 period, more than 350 people have been killed in Kashmir.

International relations, Military aspects, Kashmir (Region)

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Pakistan to push pipeline plan with Iran, India

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Pakistani Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz will make the $4.05 billion petroleum pipeline a priority in talks with Iran and India.

Government expenditures, Iran, Crude petroleum pipelines, Crude Oil Pipelines, Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil, Economic policy, Petroleum, Petroleum pipelines, Foreign policy, Aziz, Shaukat

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