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Relatives and friends of Showket Ahmad wail near his body inside an ambulance outside a local hospital in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 30, 2010. Paramilitary soldiers fired on hundreds of demonstrators in Indian Kashmir on Friday, killing two men and wounding at least 12 others, police said as protests against Indian rule spread across the region. Showket was one of two civilian killed during a protest in Sopore, some 31 miles northwest of Srinagar. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
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India's Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal displays the prototype of a $35 basic touch-screen tablet computer aimed at students in New Delhi on Thursday, July 22, 2010. The device looks like an iPad and is 1/14th the cost. India hopes to bring the computer into production by 2011. (AP Photo)
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An Indian policeman gestures to his colleagues to move ahead during a protest in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 23, 2010. The predominantly Muslim region, where resistance to rule by Hindu-majority India is strong, has witnessed curfews and strikes for nearly a month after anti-India street protests and clashes surged. Residents accuse government forces of killing at least 17 people, mostly teenagers, in the demonstrations. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
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A Kashmiri boy tries to cross barbed wire set-up by Indian police as a barricade on a deserted street in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 23, 2010. The predominantly Muslim region, where resistance to rule by Hindu-majority India is strong, has witnessed curfews and strikes for nearly a month after anti-India street protests and clashes surged. Residents accuse government forces of killing at least 17 people, mostly teenagers, in the demonstrations. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)
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Kashmiri Muslim protesters shout pro-freedom slogans as they carry effigy of Jammu and Kashmir state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during a protest in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 23, 2010. The predominantly Muslim region, where resistance to rule by Hindu-majority India is strong, has witnessed curfews and strikes for nearly a month after anti-India street protests and clashes surged. Residents accuse government forces of killing at least 17 people, mostly teenagers, in the demonstrations. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
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An Indian policeman jumps in air to avoid stones thrown at him as he and his colleagues chase the protesters away in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 23, 2010. The predominantly Muslim region, where resistance to rule by Hindu-majority India is strong, has witnessed curfews and strikes for nearly a month after anti-India street protests and clashes surged. Residents accuse government forces of killing at least 17 people, mostly teenagers, in the demonstrations. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
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An Indian policeman fires tear gas shell towards Kashmiri Muslim protesters in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 23, 2010. The predominantly Muslim region, where resistance to rule by Hindu-majority India is strong, has witnessed curfews and strikes for nearly a month after anti-India street protests and clashes surged. Residents accuse government forces of killing at least 17 people, mostly teenagers, in the demonstrations. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
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Kashmiri Muslim protesters burn an effigy of Jammu and Kashmir state Chief Minister Omar Abdullah during a protest in Srinagar, India, Friday, July 23, 2010. The predominantly Muslim region, where resistance to rule by Hindu-majority India is strong, has witnessed curfews and strikes for nearly a month after anti-India street protests and clashes surged. Residents accuse government forces of killing at least 17 people, mostly teenagers, in the demonstrations. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin)
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Relatives of train-crash victims grieve outside a hospital in West Bengal state, India, on Monday. The crash was so powerful, it sent the roof of one train car flying onto an overpass.
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Indians and rescue workers gather at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo)
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Indian rescue workers take out the body of the driver of the Uttarbanga Express at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. The speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Local residents gather at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Local residents and rescue workers search for survivors at the site of a train accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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The roof of Uttarbanga Express's passenger car sits on top of Vananchal Express as rescue workers search for survivors at the site of an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles (200 kilometers) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. The speeding Uttarbanga Express train collided with stationary Uttarbanga Express at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing scores of people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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An unidentified man looks on at a hospital in Birbhum district of West Bengal state, about 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train plowed into a stationary passenger train in eastern India on Monday, killing scores of people in a crash so powerful it sent the roof of one car flying onto an overpass. Officials said they could not rule out sabotage. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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Relatives of victims break down outside a hospital in Birbhum district of West Bengal state, about 250 kilometers (155 miles) north of Calcutta, India, Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train plowed into a stationary passenger train in eastern India on Monday, killing scores of people in a crash so powerful it sent the roof of one car flying onto an overpass. (AP Photo)
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A rescue worker walks past the tangled trains following an accident at Sainthia station, about 125 miles north of Kolkata, India, on Monday, July 19, 2010. A speeding express train collided with a passenger train at the station in eastern India early Monday, mangling the carriages and killing 61 people, railway police said. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)
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India's Urdhavabahu follower holds an arm in the air for 12 years while owning a U.S. flag not made in the U.S.A. is a misdemeanor in Minnesota. Photos courtesy National Geographic Archives
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Indian policemen run for safety fearing an attack as the body of Abrar Khan, a Kashmiri youth, unseen is brought home for burial in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Government forces fired on hundreds of rock-throwing protesters in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday, killing three and wounding two others as a seven-day curfew was lifted, locals and officials said. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)
