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Seven militants killed in Kashmir in two days

Last updated on: August 05, 2009 

Seven militants have been killed in separate gun battles with security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, army officials said on Wednesday.

In Jammu, security forces claim to have gunned down a top commander of Kashmir's largest militant group Hizbul Mujahideen. The alleged militant was identified as Noor Mohammad alias Mansoor.

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