Kashmiri women wait to enter a venue for the women's meet outside the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Complex (SKICC) on the banks of the Dal Lake in Srinagar September 10, 2007. The powerful head of India's ruling Congress party Sonia Gandhi on Monday promised a soothing balm to heal wounds of Kashmiri women who she said have suffered a lot since an armed rebellion broke out in the Himalayan region in 1989. REUTERS/Danish Ismail (INDIAN-ADMINISTERED KASHMIR)