NEW DELHI -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid a surprise visit to Ladakh to take stock of the situation on the ground, more than two weeks after 20 Indian soldiers were killed in violent clashes with Chinese troops in the Himalayan region along the disputed border between the two countries.
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Indian Army trucks roll down a highway leading to Ladakh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the area July 3, near where Indian and Chinese troops are facing off along their border. © Reuters
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