1. Burns said not much is known about the Al-Faran group, identified in Kashmir as Moslem militants, which has claimed responsibility this time. 2. Four Moslem militants and two policemen were killed in a fierce gunbattle Sunday in Kashmir, and a police officer said fighting was still raging. 3. Four Western tourists abducted by Moslem militants in Kashmir completed their first year in captivity Wednesday amid uncertainty whether they are even still alive. 4. Five Moslem separatist militants were killed in a fierce gunbattle with Indian troops in a town north of here overnight, the police said. 5. Five Western tourists abducted by Moslem militants in Kashmir had still not been located Sunday, but officials said Indian troops were continuing a vigorous search for them. 6. For its part, Egypt has accused Iran of supporting Moslem militants in a campaign to topple the government. 7. Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher on Saturday condemned the abduction of four Western tourists by Moslem militants in Kashmir, as India renewed appeals for their immediate release. 8. Gaza police have cracked down on Moslem militants since the kidnapping. 9. Four Indian paramilitary troopers were injured when a second bomb suspected to have been planted by Moslem militants went off in the mountaintop village of Sheshnag. 10. Four Moslem militants and two policemen were killed in a fierce gunbattle Sunday in Kashmir during a successful operation to free two hostages seized by rebels, police said. |