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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN SOCIETY CONFLICT POLITICS)
An internally displaced girl, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, stands outside her family tent
at the UNHCR (United Nations High
Commission for Refugees) Jalozai camp,
about 140 km (87 miles) north west of
Pakistan's capital Islamabad May 24,
2009. Pakistani aircraft bombed Taliban
militants on Sunday in the Orakzai
ethnic Pashtun region, killing at least
seven, while soldiers battled insurgents
in the main town of the Swat region,
government officials said. REUTERS/
Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN SOCIETY
CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS SOCIETY CONFLICT)
An internally displaced family, fleeing
a military offensive in the Swat valley,
sit in a temporally shelter at a school
in Mardan, about 120 km (75 miles) north
west of Pakistan's capital Islamabad May
26, 2009. Hundreds of thousands of
Pakistanis trapped by an offensive
against Taliban in Swat face catastrophe
and authorities should lift a curfew to
enable them to get out and for help to
get in, a rights group said. REUTERS/
Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN POLITICS
SOCIETY CONFLICT)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN POLITICS MILITARY)
An internally displaced girl, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, holds a pitcher with drinking
water at UNHCR (United Nations High
Commission for Refugees) Jalozai camp,
about 140 km (87 miles) northwest of
Pakistan's capital Islamabad May 25,
2009. Pakistani soldiers were moving
from house to house on Monday as they
battled militants in the main town in
the Swat valley and were expected to
take at least a week to secure it, the
military said. REUTERS/Ali Imam (
PAKISTAN POLITICS MILITARY)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN POLITICS SOCIETY CONFLICT)
Internally displaced women, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, walk through the UNHCR (United
Nations High Commission for Refugees)
Jalozai camp wearing their burqas, about
140 km (87 miles) north west of Pakistan'
s capital Islamabad May 25, 2009.
Pakistani soldiers were moving from
house to house on Monday as they battled
militants in the main town in the Swat
valley and were expected to take at
least a week to secure it, the military
said. REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN
POLITICS SOCIETY CONFLICT)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN POLITICS MILITARY)
Internally displaced women, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, sit near the distribution center
at UNHCR (United Nations High Commission
for Refugees) Jalozai camp, about 140 km
(87 miles) northwest of Pakistan's
capital Islamabad May 25, 2009.
Pakistani soldiers were moving from
house to house on Monday as they battled
militants in the main town in the Swat
valley and were expected to take at
least a week to secure it, the military
said. REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN
POLITICS MILITARY)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
Women travel by a donkey-led-cart with
grass for feeding livestock out of the
main road to the Swat valley region in
Mardan, about 150 km (85 miles) north-
west of Pakistan's capital Islamabad,
May 24, 2009. Street fighting erupted in
the main town of Pakistan's Swat valley
on Saturday as security forces mounted a
new phase of their offensive against
Taliban militants, the military said.
Nearly 1.7 million people have been
displaced by the Swat offensive while
about 555,000 people had been forced
from their homes by earlier fighting in
the region. REUTERS/Ali Imam (
PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN SOCIETY CONFLICT POLITICS)
An internally displaced girl, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, holds her sibling outside their
family tent at the UNHCR (United Nations
High Commission for Refugees) Jalozai
camp, about 140 km (87 miles) north west
of Pakistan's capital Islamabad May 24,
2009. Pakistani aircraft bombed Taliban
militants on Sunday in the Orakzai
ethnic Pashtun region, killing at least
seven, while soldiers battled insurgents
in the main town of the Swat region,
government officials said. REUTERS/
Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN SOCIETY
CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
Internally displaced girls, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, cook outside their family tent
at the UNHCR (United Nations High
Commission for Refugees) Jalozai camp,
about 140 km (87 miles) north west of
Pakistan's capital Islamabad May 24,
2009. Street fighting erupted in the
main town of Pakistan's Swat valley on
Saturday as security forces mounted a
new phase of their offensive against
Taliban militants, the military said.
REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN
CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
An internally displaced girl, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, is seen outside her tent at the
UNHCR (United Nations High Commission
for Refugees) Jalozai camp, about 140 km
(87 miles) north west of Pakistan's
capital Islamabad May 24, 2009. Street
fighting erupted in the main town of
Pakistan's Swat valley on Saturday as
security forces mounted a new phase of
their offensive against Taliban
militants, the military said. REUTERS/
Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT
POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
An internally displaced man, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, prays on the grounds of the
UNHCR (United Nations High Commission
for Refugees) Jalozai camp, about 140 km
(87 miles) north west of Pakistan's
capital Islamabad May 24, 2009. Street
fighting erupted in the main town of
Pakistan's Swat valley on Saturday as
security forces mounted a new phase of
their offensive against Taliban
militants, the military said. REUTERS/
Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT
POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN POLITICS SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE DAY)
Internally displaced girls fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
read the Koran inside a tent at an UNHCR
camp (United Nations High Commission for
Refugees) in Mardan, about 120 km (75
miles) north-west of Pakistan's capital
Islamabad, May 23 2009. Street fighting
erupted in the main town of Pakistan's
Swat valley on Saturday as security
forces mounted a new phase of their
offensive against Taliban militants, the
military said. REUTERS/Ali Imam (
PAKISTAN POLITICS SOCIETY IMAGES OF THE
DAY)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
A boy stands near a line of internally
displaced people, fleeing military
operations in the Swat valley region, as
they await to receive rice at an UNHCR
camp (United Nations High Commission for
Refugees) in Swabi district, about 120
km (75 miles) northwest of Pakistan's
capital Islamabad on May 21, 2009.
Pakistan's allies promised $224 million
in aid for about 1.5 million people
displaced by an offensive against the
Taliban after the government warned that
the militants could exploit a failure to
help. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (
PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
An internally displaced girl, fleeing
military operations in the Swat valley
region, carries food bowls through the
UNHCR (United Nations High Commission
for Refugees) Jalozai camp, about 140 km
(87 miles) north west of Pakistan's
capital Islamabad May 21, 2009. Pakistan'
s allies promised $224 million in aid
for about 1.5 million people displaced
by an offensive against the Taliban
after the government warned that the
militants could exploit a failure to
help. REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN
CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
Internally displaced people, fleeing
military operations in the Swat valley
region, await a police search of their
bus as they enter Karachi May 21, 2009.
Pakistan's allies promised $224 million
in aid for about 1.5 million refugees
displaced by an offensive against the
Taliban after the government warned that
the militants could exploit a failure to
help. REUTERS/Athar Hussain (PAKISTAN
CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
An internally displaced girl, seeking
refuge from a military offensive in the
Swat valley region, carries water atop
her head inside the UNHCR (United
Nations High Commission for Refugees)
Jalozai camp, about 140 km (87 miles)
north west of Pakistan's capital
Islamabad May 20, 2009. Pakistani forces
say they are making progress in their
offensive against the Taliban in their
Swat valley bastion following U.S.
warnings that the militants posed an
existential threat. REUTERS/Ali Imam
(PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Ali Imam (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
Afis Khan, an internally displaced man
seeking refuge from a military offensive
in the Swat valley region, carries grass
for his livestock at the UNHCR (United
Nations High Commission for Refugees)
Jalozai camp, about 140 km (87 miles)
north west of Pakistan's capital
Islamabad May 20, 2009. Pakistani forces
say they are making progress in their
offensive against the Taliban in their
Swat valley bastion following U.S.
warnings that the militants posed an
existential threat. REUTERS/Ali Imam (
PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS)
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REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT POLITICS DISASTER)
Internally displaced men, fleeing a
military offensive in the Swat valley
region, carry their belongings through
the UNHCR (United Nations High
Commission for Refugees) Jalozai camp
during a dust storm, about 140 km (87
miles) north west of Pakistan's capital
Islamabad May 19, 2009. The United
States plans to give Pakistan about $100
million in humanitarian aid to help
people who have fled fighting between
government forces and Taliban militants
in the Swat Valley, two sources familiar
with the plan said on Tuesday. REUTERS/
Faisal Mahmood (PAKISTAN CONFLICT
POLITICS DISASTER)
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