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In a diplomatic breakthrough, India and China reached an agreement on Oct. 21 to de-escalate tensions at their disputed Himalayan border, where both nations have faced ongoing military tensions for years. The deal — while sparse in publicly disclosed details — represents a step towards resuming border patrols and easing
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