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Kashmir 8212; an International issue: US
Wasington8217;s tilt towards Pakistan has become more apparent when Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and Defence Secretary William Cohen talked about internationalising the Kashmir issue. Albright said her country was quot;re-examiningquot; the underlying political problems between India and Pakistan including Kashmir8217; at a briefing, says a report from Washington.

Ready to discuss Kashmir: PM
Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee today said India is ready to discuss all outstanding issues, including Kashmir, with Pakistan. quot;India is ready for talks with Pakistan. We had proposed some initiatives and if Pakistan insists on discussing Kashmir, we are ready for it,quot; Vajpayee said today.