The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. June 17, 2020 Chinese & Indian Troops Involved in Deadly Fight in the Himalayas ----------------------------------------------------------------- In international news, at least 20 Indian troops have died in a border clash with Chinese soldiers in the Himalayas. It was the first deadly encounter by the two nuclear-armed neighbors in 45 years. China accused the Indian troops of crossing the disputed border, but India rejected the claim. .