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Friday, September 17, 2010
Geelani urges sit-in protests
SRINAGAR: Hurriyat leader Ali Shah Geelani on Thursday urged protesters to block police and army camps with sit-ins. “I have urged people to stage peaceful sit-in protests in front of army and security force camps in Kashmir,” Geelani told reporters in Srinagar. The new action, the first of its kind in the wave of demonstrations, will begin next Tuesday, said the 81-year-old leader, who has set a calendar for protests that has been rigorously followed to date. “The protests on September 21 will be peaceful,” Geelani said. afp
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