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17 Army men killed in avalanches [1]

Shujaat Bukhari

JAMMU: Seventeen Army men, including an officer, were killed in avalanches near Gulmarg early on Monday.

Out of the 400 men undergoing training at a high altitude warfare camp in Khilanmarg area, 80 were trapped and most of them rescued, a defence spokesman told The?Hindu.

Publication Date: 
09/02/2010
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Natural Disasters [3], Avalanches [4], Jammu & Kashmir [5], Kargil (D) [6]
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