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Supportersw of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami rally to express solidarity with Indian Kashmiris, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019. Pakistani and Indian troops traded fire in the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir on Wednesday, killing four civilians and wounding nearly a dozen others, officials from both sides said, as tensions remain high between the two South Asian countries. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

Troops in Kashmir exchange fire, 4 civilians killed

By ROSHAN MUGHAL and AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

Safia Abdullah, daughter of Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah, holds a placard during a protest in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. A small group of women under the banner of ‘Women of Kashmir’, a civil society group had gathered for a peaceful protest to condemn Indian government downgrading the region's semi-autonomy and demanded restoration of civil liberties and fundamental rights of citizens. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Police arrest Kashmir protesters, rebels kill truck driver

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

Records: Taxpayers paid $18k for Murphy staffers’ India trip

By MIKE CATALINI - Associated Press

Government spokesperson Rohit Kansal, right, speaks as Swayam Prakash Pani, left, Inspector General of Police of Kashmir Range during a press conference, sits beside him in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Saturday, Oct. 12 2019. Around 4 million post-paid cellphone connections will be restored in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, more than two months after New Delhi downgraded the region's semi-autonomy and imposed a security and communications lockdown, an official said Saturday. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

India restores post-paid cellphone services in Kashmir

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

Indian police say 12 killed when house collapses in north

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Chinese President Xi Jinping, center attends a bilateral meeting in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019. Xi on Saturday became the first Chinese president in more than two decades to visit Nepal, where he's expected to sign agreements on some infrastructure projects. (Bikash Dware/The Rising Nepal via AP)

China, Nepal sign deals for connectivity, security and trade

By ROSHAN SEDHAI - Associated Press

In this photo provided by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's twitter handle, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes morning walk at a beach in Mamallapuram, in southern India, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2019. India's foreign ministry said Chinese President Xi Jinping and Modi met in the seaside temple town of Mamallapuram over dinner for nearly two hours on Friday. The talks will continue Saturday. (Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi's twitter handle via AP Photo)

Indian Prime Minister Modi picks up trash from beach

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The motorcade of Chinese President Xi Jinping drives past the Nepalese parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal, Saturday, Oct 12, 2019. Xi has become the first Chinese president in more than two decades to visit Nepal, where he's expected to sign agreements on major infrastructure projects. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Xi becomes 1st Chinese president in 2 decades to visit Nepal

By ROSHAN SEDHAI - Associated Press

In this handout photo provided by the Indian Prime Minister's Office, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands in Mamallapuram, India. Xi met with Modi at a time of tensions over Beijing's support for Pakistan in opposing India's downgrading of Kashmir's semi-autonomy and continuing restrictions on the disputed region. (Indian Prime Minister's Office via AP)

Modi tells Xi relations are stable, differences manageable

By RISHI LEKHI - Associated Press

Police personnel stand in the shade of banana trees at the entrance at the entrance to Mamallapuram, where Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping will hold their first meeting and dinner in southern India, Friday, Oct. 11, 2019. Xi is coming to India to meet with Modi on Friday, just weeks after Beijing supported India's rival Pakistan in raising the issue of New Delhi's recent actions in disputed Kashmir at the U.N. General Assembly meeting. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

China’s president in India for summit amid Kashmir tensions

By RISHI LEKHI - Associated Press

An Indian schoolgirl wears a face mask of Chinese President Xi Jinping to welcome him on the eve of his visit in Chennai, India, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019. Chinese President Xi Jinping is coming to India to meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, just weeks after China supported Pakistan in raising the issue of India's recent actions in disputed Kashmir at the U.N. General Assembly meeting in New York. (AP Photo/R. Parthibhan)

Q&A: How is China-India summit affecting Asia rivalry

By EMILY SCHMALL AND CHRISTOPHER BODEEN - Associated Press

India releases 3 low-ranking Kashmiri politicians

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FILE - In this Sept. 17, 2014, file photo, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, welcomes Chinese President Xi Jinping, upon his arrival at a hotel in Ahmadabad, India. India’s Ministry of External Affairs said Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2019, that Xi and Modi would meet for a second informal summit in the southern coast city of Chennai on Oct. 11 and 12 to “exchange views on deepening” the two countries’ development. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki, File)

China’s Xi to visit India this week, meet with Modi

By EMILY SCHMALL and KRITHIKA VARAGUR - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Feb. 15, 2014, file photo, Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid speaks at the inauguration ceremony of the Afghan National Agriculture Science and Technology University in Kandahar province south of Kabul, Afghanistan. The senior leader of India’s main opposition Congress party says the party’s struggles are to the point where it may not be able to win key upcoming state elections in 2019 or ensure its own future. Khurshid also says the party is facing attrition because it’s taking too long to come to terms with its defeat in May, 2019, national elections. (AP Photo/Allauddin Khan, File)

Indian Congress party official sounds alarm on party’s fate

By ASHOK SHARMA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019, file photo, Tourists in Shikaras, a traditional gondola, cross the Dal Lake as they prepare to leave Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir are allowing tourists back into the region two months after ordering them to leave, citing security concerns. The local government had instructed tourists and Hindu pilgrims to leave on Aug. 2, three days before India stripped the Muslim-majority region of its statehood and special semi-autonomous status. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin, File)

India to allow tourists back into locked-down Kashmir

By AIJAZ HUSSAIN - Associated Press

Indian Defense Minister Minister Rajnath Singh stands by a Rafale jet fighter in Merignac, near Bordeaux, southwestern France, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. Rajnath Singh formally accepts the first Rafale fighter jet after India had signed a deal with the French government and Dassault Aviation in September 2016, to acquire 36 Rafale fighter jets. (AP Photo/Bob Edme)

France delivers first Rafale fighter jet to India

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Police officers standing on top of shipping containers block the Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front supporters from reaching the border during a protest in Jaskool, Pakistani Kashmir, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. Police have blocked a march by thousands of people in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir who wanted to move toward the highly militarized Line of Control that divides the territory between Pakistan and India. (AP Photo/Roshan Mughal)

Police: Indian fire kills woman in Pakistan-held Kashmir

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Supporters of Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front march toward the Line of Control, outskirts of Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani Kashmir, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Thousands of people in Pakistani-controlled Kashmir have begun marching toward the highly militarized Line of Control that divides the territory between Pakistan and India to protest the lockdown in Indian-administered Kashmir. (AP Photo/M.D. Mughal)

Police block thousands marching in Pakistani Kashmir

By ROSHAN MUGHAL - Associated Press

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina arrive for a delegation level meeting in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019. Hasina arrived in India on Thursday for a visit during which she is expected to sign agreements on increasing trade and investment and improving regional connectivity. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

India, Bangladesh stress safe return of Rohingya refugees

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Thousands march to frontier in Pakistani Kashmir

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