Himalaya
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India, China complete pull-back of troops from disputed area
TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – According to a joint statement issued by the Indian defense ministry, India and China have completed the pull-back of troops from part of their disputed Himalayan border.
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VIDEO:Over 200 missing,19 dead after Himalayan glacier breaks
TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – A glacier has broken off and crashed into a dam in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand, causing massive floods. Dozens of people are missing and feared dead.
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Up to 150 feared dead after Himalayan glacier breaks (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – As many as 150 people were feared dead in northern India after a Himalayan glacier broke and swept away a hydroelectric dam on Sunday, with floods forcing the evacuation of villages downstream.
