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Documentary launched to
highlight plight of Pakistani IDPs

Ruined innocence

Children of displaced family from Bajaur Agency sitting utside their tent at a camp at Pulosa village in Charsadda district on September 19. Two of them are smiling but expressions on the faces of three other innocent souls speak a lot about the plight of internally displaced persons. -- Khuram Parvez

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