Education is becoming an extremist battleground in Pakistan - The Washington Post - 0 views
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The one year anniversary commemorations of the heinous attack on a Peshawar public school were barely over when gunmen once again went from classroom to classroom killing students and staff at a Pakistani university nearby.
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n doing so, they are attacking the one area of Pakistani society where there is clear reason for optimism, as the growth of low-cost private schools in recent decades has given more and more young people, particularly girls, access to education.
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aw revenge is clearly a motive as the Taliban protest against military bombings of their hideouts in the tribal areas.
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