Independence Day with IDPs
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With the media largely focused on political events in Islamabad, the internally displaced persons (IDPs) have to an extent been sidelined from the public eye. Nevertheless, despite the difficulties they have endured, as a result of the military operation in North Waziristan, their patriotic fervor is as strong as that of any Pakistani citizen.
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Aug 14, 2014 08:52pm
Beautiful pictures.
Happy independence day to all my IDP brothers and sisters. May all your problems be solved soon and keep smiling. Ameen.
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Aug 15, 2014 03:13am
What are they celebrating? They have been dislodged from their homes, their properties have been destroyed and their women and children are rotting in heat. Very disappointed at the Pushtoon community in general and these so called tribal elders in particular.
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Aug 15, 2014 11:19am
Nawaz shareef promised to celebrate independence day with IDPs but havent heard in news whether he was there or not
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Aug 16, 2014 07:49am
Hold the flag and be slave or face the consequence ............!!!!!!!!!! may Allah ease the lives of these IDPs ameeen
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Aug 20, 2014 02:16pm
@imran He was not there.
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