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US advisory urges citizens not to travel to Kashmir

The Week | 17/11/2021 03:10 PM | Click to read full article
In its advisory issued on Monday for India, the US State Department urged US citizens not to travel to Jammu and Kashmir due to terrorism and civil unrest, and also within 10 kilometres of the India-Pakistan border due to the potential for armed conflict.
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