17 soldiers dead, 53 rescued in Kashmir avalanche (AP)

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Indian soldiers walk through the snow in Wzoor, some 79 kms from Srinagar, in March 2005. Eleven Indian soldiers were killed Monday in an avalanche that struck a mountain area in Kashmir where they were carrying out high-altitude warfare training, the army said Monday.(AFP/Raveendran)AP – A massive avalanche plowed into an Indian army training center at a ski resort town in Indian-controlled Kashmir on Monday, killing 17 soldiers and critically injuring 17 others.


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