1.   There is no way to independently confirm the nationalities of the slain militants.

2.   Papers recovered from the slain militant showed that he was a member of the Lashkar-e-Tayyaba, a Pakistan-based militant group, he said.

3.   Among the recently slain militants were six suspected in the killing of a Catholic bishop earlier this month, another newspaper reported Wednesday.

4.   India has said the five slain militants were Pakistani nationals and had asked Pakistan to claim their bodies and hand them over to their families.

5.   Alam denied police claims that the JKLF militants had returned the fire, and declared four days of mourning for the slain militants.

6.   Alam denied police claims that the JKLF militants had returned the fire of the security forces and declared four days of mourning for the slain militants.

7.   The slain ULFA militant was identified as Bhaiti Dutta, a district commander.

8.   The three-page order also banned the publication of obituaries of slain Moslem militants or secessionist-related material.

9.   The slain militants belonged to another Pakistan-based group, Lashkar-e-Taiba.

10.   The slain militants had reportedly entered Kashmir from Pakistan, which is accused by India of arming and training Moslem militants fighting to end Indian rule over Kashmir.