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No pullout from Siachen: India
The Indian defence minister told the Lok Sabha on Thursday that no decision had been taken to withdraw troops from Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield. The reply by Pranab Mukherjee, the Indian defence minister, to the lower house of the parliament assumes significance in view of speculations that New Delhi and Islamabad had been close to an agreement on the Siachen issue. Posted by: Fred 2006-05-12 |
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