INDIA: Pakistan angry over Siachen glacier treks

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Updated September 24, 2007 20:21:11

Despite protests from Pakistan, India has allowed adventure trekkers to visit the Siachen glacier in the disputed Kashmir region. Islamabad has warned that the move may lead to further setbacks in slow-moving peace talks taking place between the two countries.

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