Three soldiers killed, one missing in Kashmir avalanche

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SRINAGAR: An official says four soldiers were killed in Kashmir after their vehicle was buried in an avalanche in the Himalayan region.

District official Swagat Biswas says army troops have recovered the bodies of three soldiers killed in the avalanche that struck Chang La village in Leh district late on Friday.

He said rescue workers were digging through snow drifts on Saturday to find the body of a fourth soldier, also feared killed in the avalanche.

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