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The nuclear-armed South Asian nations, Pakistan and India, have competing territorial claims to Siachen, Kashmir often dubbed the world's highest battlefield. Troops have been locked in a standoff there at an altitude of up to 20,000 feet (6,100-meter) since 1984, when Indian forces occupied the glacier. Indian and Pakistani foreign secretaries held talks Tuesday against the backdrop of a recent terror attack that killed 20 people in India's financial capital. - Photos by AP
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Jul 27, 2011 09:46pm
Stunning scenery
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Jul 27, 2011 11:28pm
I agree with Shahid. Absolutely beautiful!
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Jul 28, 2011 12:55am
Excellent,realy enjoyed it
Surinder Kade
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Jul 28, 2011 03:50am
Well, what a waste of your financial resources , if both countries can live in peace , this area is very attractive for alpine clubs all over the world . The money earned could be used by both sides in developing the border villages .
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Jul 28, 2011 07:15am
Very ordinary pics.
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Jul 28, 2011 12:22pm
Amazing!!!
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Jul 28, 2011 01:57pm
Very well said , why dont we share our beautiful ares......
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Jul 28, 2011 07:15pm
well it appears as if he is coming down from d mountain top. Did someone asked him what had happened? were they scared of Pakistan Army that they use ropes to get them down immediately in case war breaks out up there?
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Jul 29, 2011 03:10am
A real waste of resources for both poor countries.
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