Politics & Government
An Indian soldier enforcing a curfew stands near fresh graffiti in Srinagar, India, on Saturday, October 30, 2010. Indian forces have been imposing regular curfews on the Kashmir capital in an attempt to contain demonstrations in advance of U.S. President Barack Obama's visit to India this weekend. (Dion Nissenbaum/MCT)
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Ishrat Ara, 16, stands on the balcony in a village outside Srinagar, India, where her mother was shot and killed by Indian forces in September. Ara and other young residents of Kashmir are calling on U.S. President Barack Obama to speak out about the recent turmoil in Kashmir when he visits India this weekend. (Dion Nissenbaum/MCT)
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Ishrat Ara, 16, and her older sister Shagufta, 19, stand in the doorway of the house outside Srinagar, India, where her mother was shot and killed by Indian forces in September while standing on a balcony. Ara and other young residents of Kashmir are calling on U.S. President Barack Obama to speak out about the recent turmoil in Kashmir when he visits India this weekend. (Dion Nissenbaum/MCT)
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Syed Ali Shah Geelani, the influential Kashmiri separatist leader, discusses the situation in Srinagar, Inida, at his house on October 27, 2010. Geelani, who is under house arrest, said it is U.S. President Barack Obama's moral obligation to speak out in support of street demonstrators in Kashmir killed by Indian forces in recent months. (Dion Nissenbaum/MCT)
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