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Mile Border: Border and Pakistani Maj

mile border: The clashes, which ended after a few hours when local commanders contacted each other via an emergency hotline, marked a dangerous escalation between the two U.S. allies, according to CTV. The two uneasy neighbours share a porous 2,200-kilometre 1,375-mile border and have long traded allegations of allowing their border regions to be used by militant groups. The two armies traded fire Friday around the Chaman border crossing, which has been closed by Pakistan, stranding people on both sides. Pakistani Maj. Nadeem Ahmad told reporters at the crossing that two Pakistani soldiers were killed in Friday's fighting and another nine were wounded. Gen. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.