21.   India controls two-thirds of the Himalayan province, Pakistan the rest, and both countries claim it entirely.

22.   Islamic militants warned Friday that a car bombing this week in Kashmir marked the start of a fresh campaign of terror inside the Himalayan province and elsewhere in India.

23.   Maj. Gen. Rashid Quereshi, a spokesman for Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf, said India had moved troops toward the Pakistani side of the disputed Himalayan province.

24.   Militant groups also carry out terrorist attacks in Kashmir, the Himalayan province where a territorial dispute has sparked two of the three wars between India and Pakistan.

25.   Musharraf has repeatedly offered talks anywhere, anytime over Kashmir, the Himalayan province that has sparked two wars between the nations.

26.   Musharraf also will seek U.S. support on Kashmir, the disputed Himalayan province causing high tensions between Pakistan and its neighbor and bitter rival, India.

27.   Pakistan denies the charge it is helping militants in the Himalayan province.

28.   The crisis stems from the dispute over Kashmir, a divided Himalayan province which both claim in its entirety.

29.   The divided Himalayan province is claimed in its entirety by both India and Pakistan.

30.   The Himalayan province is divided between India and Pakistan.