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China, India open Himalayan pass for border trade
(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-07-07 07:36
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Indian soldiers stand in formation during the opening ceremony of the Nathu La mountain pass, between Tibet and the tiny northeastern Indian state of Sikkim, July 6, 2006. Asian giants India and China opened a Himalayan pass to border trade on Thursday, 44 years after a brutal frontier war shut down the ancient route. [Reuters]