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Officials have not disclosed any details on the motives or organisational backing of the alleged attackers, both of whom they say came from Indian-administered Kashmir.

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There is little sign of a more global outlook, especially with the tour's backing from the American-based Strategic Sports Group.

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Both Democrats and some Republicans have been backing the legislation.

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Veto-wielding Russia has circulated a competing draft, saying the US document does not go far enough towards backing the creation of a Palestinian state.

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"Doing something like that is great, but then backing up it with a performance is the most important thing –- we did that."

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