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Swat Valley, Pakistan – the Taliban rule

February 27, 2009

A poignant, but chilling video from The New York Times on the situation in the Swat Valley in Pakistan, especially as it affects the education of girls. The Taliban are taking over.

Hat-tip:George Packer

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3 Comments
  1. lucy permalink
    February 28, 2009 1:26 pm

    Why arent the Womens rights groups up in arms? Why hasnt this been condemed by the UN? Where are the protests from Keith Locke and Minto? Oh yes of course the left are only interested in protesting against democracies, America and Israel.

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