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An Indian policeman searches a Kashmiri bus passenger as others wait for their turn in Srinagar May 14, 2008. Security in the troubled Kashmir region has been beefed up after series of blasts in Jaipur, capital of India's desert state of Rajasthan.

Youth take to roads at Yarbugh in North Kashmir to protest against the unprovoked firing by troopers on four civilians.

An Indian policeman frisks a young Hindu devotee outside a temple in Jammu May 14, 2008. Security in the troubled Kashmir region has been beefed up after a series of blasts in Jaipur, the capital of India's desert state of Rajasthan.

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, relief soldiers carry out the wounded in the earthquake-affected Beichuan County, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Tuesday, May 13, 2008.

People carry the body of photographer Ashok Sodhi for his cremation in Jammu May 11, 2008. Sodhi was injured, and later succumbed to his injuries, during a gunbattle between Indian forces and Mujahideen in Samba, 45 kilometers (28 miles) south of Jammu.

Indian soldiers carry an injured colleague during a gunbattle in Samba, 45 kilometers (28 miles) south of Jammu, Sunday, May 11, 2008.

WHERE IS MY ABBU?
A young girl, holding the photograph of her father (who went missing after he was picked up by security forces few years back), attends a sit in at Srinagar organised by the Association of Parents of Disappeared Persons (APDP). The president of the Association, Parvena Ahangar, whose son too is missing in custody, said that some unscrupulous elements were trying to create confusion regarding the issue for their petty politics as they have nothing on the stake.

A paramilitary CRPF trooper chases a minor at Fateh Kadal in old Srinagar on Friday. CRPF men according to the eyewitnesses went berserk after few youth pelted stones on their bunker.