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United Nations India-Pakistan Observation Mission (UNIPOM)

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During their stay in the desolate Sindh region in 1965-1966, UNIPOM Sector Headquarters personnel were accommodated in a number of railway carriages.
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The cooperation of local parties is critical for the success of peace missions. Here, local militiamen form a guard of honour for the reception of UNIPOM observer Major L. van Klinken on the Pakistani side of the cease-fire line in Kashmir, 1965.
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