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KASHMIR MILITARY RESCUE ATTEMPT DENIED
The Indian government has denidd loc l
newspapjr reports that it is planning a
military opjration to rescue four
Western hostages held in Kashmir.
Negotiators seeking the release of the
four, held by Kashmir sjparatists, said
the military option was a last resort.
Officials have appealed for proof that
the four are still alive, following thi
murder of Hans Ostro last week.
A government spokesman also denied
claims by British Labour MP George
Galloway that an Indian "dirty tricks
campaign" was behind the kidnappings.
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