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27 February 2005
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Sunday
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17 Muharram 1426
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4 Kashmiri fighters shot dead
SRINAGAR, Feb 26: Indian troops shot dead four militants in encounters overnight in insurgency-wracked Kashmir, police said on Saturday.
Troops killed the militants in raids on two rebel hideouts in the state's southern snowbound district of Udhampur late Friday, a spokesman said.
"As troops started nearing the hideouts, militants opened fire that was returned, killing four of them," the spokesman said.-AFP
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