Kashmir keeps up with cold

Updated On Jan 11, 2012 02:50 pm IST
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A boatman uses his oar to break through ice on Dal Lake in Srinagar. The icy temperatures has frozen many bodies of water in Kashmir, as well as drinking water taps while an avalanche warning has been issued in some snowbound hilly areas. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jan 11, 2012 02:50 pm IST

A boatman uses his oar to break through ice on Dal Lake in Srinagar. The icy temperatures has frozen many bodies of water in Kashmir, as well as drinking water taps while an avalanche warning has been issued in some snowbound hilly areas. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa

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Wires frozen with ice are seen from the first floor of a building as a Kashmiri man walks on a road below in Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Wires frozen with ice are seen from the first floor of a building as a Kashmiri man walks on a road below in Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli

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Stranded drivers prepare tea on a kerosene stove in front of a supply truck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on the outskirts of Jammu. Reuters Photo/Mukesh Gupta expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Stranded drivers prepare tea on a kerosene stove in front of a supply truck on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway on the outskirts of Jammu. Reuters Photo/Mukesh Gupta

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A man walks on a snow covered field on the outskirts of Srinagar. AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man walks on a snow covered field on the outskirts of Srinagar. AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan

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Children sit on a tree trunk holding traditonal heating pot called Kangri to warm themselves in Srinagar. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Children sit on a tree trunk holding traditonal heating pot called Kangri to warm themselves in Srinagar. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa

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A man, along with his daughter, walks past a closed canteen belonging to security forces covered in snow and icicles on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Jawahar Tunnel area, 90 km (55 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man, along with his daughter, walks past a closed canteen belonging to security forces covered in snow and icicles on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Jawahar Tunnel area, 90 km (55 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli

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A man carries vegetables from his snow-covered farm in Srinagar. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A man carries vegetables from his snow-covered farm in Srinagar. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa

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Labourers warm themselves around a fire after a break from clearing snow on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Jawahar Tunnel area, 90 km (55 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Labourers warm themselves around a fire after a break from clearing snow on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Jawahar Tunnel area, 90 km (55 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli

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A stranded conductor burns a fire under his truck to keep the parts of truck warm while waiting for Srinagar-Jammu highway to reopen, in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A stranded conductor burns a fire under his truck to keep the parts of truck warm while waiting for Srinagar-Jammu highway to reopen, in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli

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Stranded children waiting for Srinagar-Jammu highway to reopen, rest on his luggage in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Stranded children waiting for Srinagar-Jammu highway to reopen, rest on his luggage in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli

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Stranded truck drivers and conductors warm themselves with a fire inside the back of an empty truck on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Stranded truck drivers and conductors warm themselves with a fire inside the back of an empty truck on Srinagar-Jammu highway in Qazigund, 70 km (43 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo/Fayaz Kabli

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Labourers clear snow from Srinagar-Jammu highway in Lower Munda, 85 km (52 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo /Fayaz Kabli expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Labourers clear snow from Srinagar-Jammu highway in Lower Munda, 85 km (52 miles) south of Srinagar. Reuters Photo /Fayaz Kabli

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A worker clears snow at a guesthouse in Patnitop, about 110 kilometers (69 miles) from Jammu. AP Photo/Channi Anand expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A worker clears snow at a guesthouse in Patnitop, about 110 kilometers (69 miles) from Jammu. AP Photo/Channi Anand

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People buy snacks from a road side vendor on a cold day in Srinagar. AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People buy snacks from a road side vendor on a cold day in Srinagar. AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan

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Children slide down a snow covered mount in Srinagar. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Children slide down a snow covered mount in Srinagar. AFP Photo/Tauseef Mustafa

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