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Posted: December 11, 2009 |
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Pakistani government forces have been battling Taliban extremists in the Northwest Frontier, South Waziristan and -- most recently -- the Orakzai Agency. Hundreds of thousands of civilians have fled their homes to take up residence in tent camps. Samina Ahmed of the International Crisis Group explains the current humanitarian situation.
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Produced by: Larisa Epatko |
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| A Pakistani girl holds her brother as they wait to fill their water containers at the Yar Hussain camp in Chota Lahore in the Swabi district in July. Since fighting the Taliban in Pakistan's Northwest Frontier Province, the military moved operations to South Waziristan. |
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Speaking: Samina Ahmed of ICG
Photo Credit: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images, Audio Credit: Larisa Epatko |
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