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From Jan. 1989 to July 31, 2008
Total Killings *	92,439
Custodial Killings	6,944
Civilians Arrested	115,222
Structures Arsoned/Destroyed	105,644
Women Widowed	22,617
Children Orphaned	107,102
Women gang-raped / Molested	9,814

July 2008
Total Killings *	49
Men	40
Women	2
Children	7
Custodial Killings	2
Tortured/Critically Injured	274
Civilians Arrested	71
Structures Arsoned/Destroyed	6
Disappeared	0
Women Widowed	6
Children Orphaned	12
Women gang-raped / Molested	1

* Including custody

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Complete strike in IHK at martyrdom week’s conclusion

Elections no solution to Kashmir settlement: Mirwaiz

Srinagar, May 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, complete strike was observed today, to mark the martyrdom anniversaries of prominent Kashmiri liberation leaders, Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq and Khawaja Abdul Ghani Lone.

Srinagar court orders release of Firdous Shah

Srinagar, May 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the chief judicial magistrate (CJM) has directed Station House Officer (SHO) Kothibagh to release the detained Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Firdous Ahmed Shah immediately.

IB offered bribe to martyred Mirwaiz’s aide to withdraw statement

Srinagar, May 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, the long-time aide of martyred Kashmiri Hurriyet leader, Mirwaiz Moulvi Muhammad Farooq, has revealed that Indian Intelligence Bureau (IB) pressurized him, offering a bribe of Rs 50 lakh, to withdraw the statement regarding the assassination of the Mirwaiz, he made during an interview with BBC radio.

Liberation leaders pay rich tributes to martyred Mirwaiz, Lone

Srinagar, May 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, pro-liberation leaders have paid glowing tributes to prominent liberation leaders, Moulvi Mohammad Farooq and Khawaja Abdul Ghani Lone on their martyrdom anniversaries on Wednesday.

Indian civil rights activists seek Afzal Guru's release

Mumbai, May 21 (KMS): Several Indian civil liberties and democratic rights organizations have sought immediate release of Mohammed Afzal Guru who has been falsely implicated in the Indian parliament attack case on December 13, 2001and awarded capital punishment.

Indian troops occupying golf course in Pahalgam

Srinagar, May 21 (KMS): In occupied Kashmir, Indian army has erected at least 20 tents and many lavatories in the under-construction golf course in Pahalgam without the permission of Pahalgam Development Authority, causing considerable damage to the course turf apart from threatening ecology of the place.

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