Taleban ‘burn Pakistan schools’
Suspected pro-Taleban militants have burnt down three more girls' high schools in the Swat valley of NW Pakistan
Guest Column , Bio and Archives--August 7, 2008
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Ten schools have been destroyed in the district in the last four days.
Nearly 70 state-run schools have been burnt down in the area in recent months, affecting over 17,000 students. There has been no word from militant groups in relation to the latest arson attacks, but local militants group have admitted to such attacks in the past.
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