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| India-Pakistan |
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| 2015-04-29 |
| [HERALD.DAWN] "Hyderabad?" asks the man in a thick Pashto accent, looking quizzically towards other passengers in the economy compartment of a train as it trundles from Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire. to Bloody Karachi ...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous... . His clothes are tattered and his beard is unkempt; his teeth are stained yellow. He hands over his cell phone to the passenger next to him. "Tell [the man on the other end of the line] where we are; I can't comprehend," he requests in broken Urdu. |
| Posted by:Fred |