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| 2000, June 26 |
| | | The Provincial Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir approved a controversial resolution for autonomy in all government matters except defense, foreign policy, and communications. This proposal was rejected by the Indian cabinet on July 4. | 1 |
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| | | A surprising unilateral cease-fire was supported by the anti-India militant group, Hizbul Mujahideen. Pakistan was excluded from peace negotiations, and the cease-fire ended a few weeks later when rebels favoring Pakistan's annexation of Kashmir resumed fighting. | 2 |
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| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth
edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. |
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