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Victims of clashes overwhelm Kashmir's main hospital

Friday, 19 August 2016 10:58 PM [ Last Update: Friday, 19 August 2016 10:59 PM ]

Injured Kashmiri patient, who were allegedly beaten up by Indan army soldiers, lie on hospital beds in Srinagar on August 18, 2016. (AFP)

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