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Four policemen shot, eight killed in Indian administered Kashmir

Four policemen have been shot in Indian-administered Kashmir, while eight people died and more than 20 were injured in other separatist-linked violence.

Police say suspected militants shot dead a police constable from point-blank range in a central Srinagar market.

The shooting sparked panic in the busy market and several people were injured in the stampede that followed.

Suspected militants also shot and wounded two policemen and a civilian in another city locality.

Meanwhile, 13 civilians and a member of the paramilitary forces were injured when suspected militants hurled a grenade at a security patrol in Kashmir's south.

22/03/2002 08:02:08 | ABC Radio Australia News

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