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Article: In Kashmir, war is also business: After two years of distance between neighbors, Pakistan and India meet to breach five decades of differences.(World)
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- The Christian Science Monitor
- Article date:
- July 13, 2001
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Byline: Scott Baldauf Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
SRINAGAR, INDIA -- It's unlikely that the new Italianate villas and Swiss-style chalets sprouting behind gun turrets in the Himalayan foothills here will be on the agenda of the historic peace parley between the leaders of India and Pakistan.
Instead, tomorrow's summit between Indian Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee and Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf will focus on reining in terrorists in the disputed Jammu and Kashmir state, redefining borders, and building confidence between two nations that have a penchant for dancing on the razor's edge of war.
But these ...