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Six Indian soldiers killed in avalanches

By KUNA,

New Delhi : Six soldiers were killed Thursday in avalanches triggered by heavy snow in Jammu and Kashmir.

Radio India quoted a spokesman of the army as saying that the soldiers were on a mission, searching for three missing workers, when they were buried under an avalanche.

He added that among the search team was an officer who is currently missing.