India and Pakistan have reached a ceasefire deal following US mediation after they fired volleys of missiles across their borders on May 10. It was the most serious increase in hostilities so far in a conflict triggered by a gun massacre last month, which India blames Pakistan for. Philip Turle tells us more.
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