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Picture gallery: Two months at war

Air war escalates: India announces the loss of two war planes a day after launching air strikes.

Severe shelling: the Red Cross estimates that 30,000 people on the Pakistani side of the disputed border were forced to flee.

War of words: Indian officials say the pilot whose plane was shot down died from bullet wounds suffered after he ejected safely.

Signing up: More young fighters in Pakistan enlist to fight in Kashmir.

Goodwill gesture: Indian soldiers remain on alert in Kashmir during a pause in bombing.

Victory celebrations: India announces it has taken the key Tiger Hill peak following an all-out assault.

Diplomacy: Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif meets UK counterpart Tony Blair after talks in Washington at which President Clinton urged a withdrawal of the infiltrators.

Crisis ends: After almost two months of conflict, Pakistan announces a "de-escalation" and India suspends air strikes.

Relevant Stories

Kashmir: India suspends air strikes (12 Jul 99 | South Asia)
Pakistan's statement on 'de-escalation' (11 Jul 99 | South Asia)
Kashmir militant alliance rules out withdrawal (10 Jul 99 | South Asia)
Analysis: Can Sharif deliver? (09 Jul 99 | South Asia)

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