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Giving up the gun in Kashmir

The Documentary: Archive 2008 by BBC

Nov 18, 200823:13Society & Culture

Rupa Jha talks to former militants in Kashmir and their families about why they took up arms and the reasons behind giving up violence. What are the challenges of returning to normal society?

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