Colombia military deems heli delay not crippling drug fight
Colombia’s top general Gen Fernando Tapias said delays in 18 U S built Black Hawk helicopters would not stall anti narcotics efforts. He noted interim UH-1 Hueys could be used while the main fleet is delayed into 2002 amid budget questions, with U S forces already training troops and supporting coca field spray operations.
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Census to proceed in Kashmir despite militant threats
Officials in Srinagar say Jammu Kashmir will hold the first census in two decades despite warnings from Islamic militant groups to stop the operation. The Hezb ul Mujahedeen banned the census in Kashmir and promised forceful opposition, but state authorities say planning continues to complete the count.
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