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Rush to build bunkers in Pakistani Kashmir as fears grow
« on: November 30, 2016, 12:43:18 pm »
Rush to build bunkers in Pakistani Kashmir as fears grow
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By Sajjad QAYYUM (AFP)     4 hours ago in World

Residents in Pakistani Kashmir are racing to build underground bunkers for the first time since the 1990s, frightened by what they say is the worst cross-border violence since a ceasefire was agreed in 2003.

Months of tension between India and Pakistan have erupted into shellings and gunfire across the disputed Kashmir frontier, claiming the lives of dozens of people, including civilians.

People in Azad Kashmir's Neelum Valley say the attacks come once or twice a week, and they never know when they might have to dive for cover.

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