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internal to the State by itself cannot turn a dispute into an international dispute. However, he credits
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finds the book meticulously researched providing a wealth of empirical evidence. However, she states that
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government in areas "liberated" by the Poonch uprising. These three events, which happened well before 26 October 1947, divided the Jammu province into pro-Pakistan and pro-India areas "politically, physically and militarily."
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