Indian forces used tear gas and wooden batons Thursday to disperse scores of Kashmiri demonstrators who shouted anti-India slogans and threw rocks to protest against voting in national elections in the disputed region.
Kashmiris Stage Protests During Indian Elections
AIJAZ HUSSAIN Associated Press, San Diego Union-Tribune Nation
Wed, 04/23/2014 - 11:04pm
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