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UNHCR: Pakistan: homesick for Swat Valley, but reluctant to take a chance on going back

MARDAN, Pakistan, August 20 (UNHCR) - He misses his beautiful Swat valley, but 56-year-old Anwar* won't move back yet because he doesn't want to risk the safety of this family. "I don't know what is ...

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Pakistan: homesick for Swat Valley, but reluctant to take a chance on going back

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Residents Protest Planned Military Offensive In Pakistan's Swat Valley, Orakzai District

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Hundreds of residents in Pakistan’s Swat Valley and Orakzai tribal district rallied to condemn a newly announced military operation by the federal government, with one movement calling for a ...

Feb 24 (Reuters) - Pakistani Taliban militants announced on Tuesday an indefinite ceasefire in the Swat valley in the northwest of the country, a day after the army said it was ceasing operations in ...

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ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan says it is close to beating the Taliban in the Swat Valley, but battlefield success alone does not equal victory: Militant commanders are still at large, local governments and ...

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistan agreed to introduce Islamic law in Swat valley and neighboring areas of the northwest on Monday in a bid to take the steam out of a Taliban uprising raging ...

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San Antonio Express-News: The Taliban once ruled Pakistan’s Swat Valley. Now peace has returned.

MINGORA, Pakistan — Here in Pakistan’s Swat Valley, known for gorgeous sunsets and the calming sound of cresting river rapids, there has been plenty of misery over the past decade. First, Pakistani ...

Not long ago, visitors from far and wide flocked to the sumptuous Swat Valley in northwest Pakistan. But these days, Swat — once seen as the... Militancy Spills Over Into Pakistan's Swat Valley The ...