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Byline: Jeremy Kahn
As Kashmir thaws, its economy booms. But how long can the quiet last?
Sitting in the fortress-like police headquarters in Srinagar, Kashmir, last week, Shiv Murari Sahai, the top cop for the troubled Indian state, took an urgent phone call. That afternoon his officers had killed two Pakistan-based militants in the mountainous countryside. This brought to six the number of militants killed in firefights with police in just 24 hours, and his boss was calling for a report.
Once, this would have been a routine day for Sahai. But lately, violence in Kashmir--where separatists have waged a 20-year insurrection against India--has ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Peace Comes To Paradise.(World Affairs)(Kashmir, India)