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Clashes erupt in Kashmir following Eid prayers

KashmirNation | November 17, 2010 - Clashes erupt in Kashmir following Eid prayers.







Police fire tear gas on protesters in Kashmir

Women protesters in SrinagarIt was the latest in a series of violent demonstrations in Indian-administered Kashmir this year






Police in Indian-administered Kashmir have fired shots in the air and used tear gas shells to disperse hundreds of protesters in Srinagar.

Protests erupted after prayers marking the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha.
The demonstrators emerged from mosques chanting anti-India slogans and hurled stones at police, witnesses said.