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A girl sits in front of a tent while waiting for a military handout of food and toys in Daggar, located in Buner district, about 220 km (137 miles) by road northwest of Islamabad, June 23, 2009. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
A girl sits in front of a tent while waiting for a military handout of food and toys in Daggar, located in Buner district, about 220 km (137 miles) by road northwest of Islamabad, June 23, 2009. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
