2009Oct13: Water levels in most rivers in Indian Kashmir have fallen by two-thirds in the last 40 years (AFP).
Reference: AFP http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jyHFyBnaNmTx5CG8rap7tt2MqqNg
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