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The siege around a local mosque at Nowpora Mirgund ended on Tuesday morning with security forces killing the two militants, holed up inside since Monday evening.
Official sources said that both the militants -- one identified as Sher Gazi of Gilgat -- were killed by sharp-shooters without causing any damage to the mosque.
Two AK rifles and some magazines were recovered from the slain militants.
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