Attack on Convoy Kills Five Soldiers in Kashmir
From Times Wire Reports
Suspected Islamic rebels attacked a military convoy in the Indian-held portion of Kashmir, killing five soldiers and wounding three others.
The attack on a highway linking the cities of Srinagar and Jammu came as the military convoy passed through the town of Awantipora.
A Pakistani-based militant group claimed responsibility in a telephone call to a news agency.
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