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Vol. 5 Num 371 Mon. June 13, 2005  
   
International


Time to make Siachen a 'peace mountain'
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Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (3R) is watched by Indian Army Chief J.J. Singh (2R) as he discusses cold weather clothing with a soldier at an army base on the Siachen Glacier, some 250km north-east of Srinagar yesterday. Singh became the first Indian prime minister to visit the world's highest battlefield -- the Siachen Glacier in disputed Kashmir. PHOTO: AFP