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Monday, 5 January, 1998, 16:37 GMT
Four killed in Kashmir shooting

Police in Indian-administered Kashmir say four people were killed and another three injured when unidentified militants opened fire on a bus.

The incident took place near Kabar Marg village, south of the state capital, Srinagar.

Police said three of those killed were members of a pro-Indian militant group, Jammu Kashmir Ikhwan.On Sunday, two members of the paramilitary Border Security force and two militant separatists were killed in a twelve-hour gunbattle on the outskirts of Srinagar.

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