Security officials collect evidence from a burnt passenger bus on the outskirts of Quetta
Security officials collect evidence from a burnt passenger bus on the outskirts of Quetta January 21, 2014. A bomb ripped through the bus full of Shi'ite pilgrims in western Pakistan and killed at least 22 people on Tuesday, police said, extending a spate of sectarian attacks that have shaken the South Asian nation. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed (PAKISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST RELIGION)
Rescue workers collect evidence from a burnt passenger bus on the outskirts of Quetta
Rescue workers collect evidence from a burnt passenger bus on the outskirts of Quetta January 21, 2014. A bomb ripped through the bus full of Shi'ite pilgrims in western Pakistan and killed at least 22 people on Tuesday, police said, extending a spate of sectarian attacks that have shaken the South Asian nation. REUTERS/Naseer Ahmed (PAKISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST RELIGION)
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Residents sit in the back of a truck as they enter Bannu
Residents sit in the back of a truck, while fleeing a military offensive against the Pakistani Taliban, as they enter Bannu January 21, 2014. Pakistani fighter jets and helicopters attacked suspected Taliban hideouts in a tribal area on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing up to 40 people, military sources and residents said, after a wave of insurgent attacks against security forces. It was the first time the air force has resorted to fighter jets in the volatile region since it struck a ceasefire agreement with local Taliban chiefs in 2007. Air strikes also hit the nearby tribal region of Kurram. REUTERS/Zahid Mohammad (PAKISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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Families sit in the back of a vehicle while fleeing a military offensive against the Pakistani Taliban and enter Bannu January 21, 2014. Pakistani fighter jets and helicopters attacked suspected Taliban hideouts in a tribal area on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing up to 40 people, military sources and residents said, after a wave of insurgent attacks against security forces. It was the first time the air force has resorted to fighter jets in the volatile region since it struck a ceasefire agreement with local Taliban chiefs in 2007. Air strikes also hit the nearby tribal region of Kurram. REUTERS/Zahid Mohammad (PAKISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)
A security official checks residents sitting in the back of a truck as they enter Bannu
A security official checks residents sitting in the back of a truck as they flee a military offensive against the Pakistani Taliban and enter Bannu January 21, 2014. Pakistani fighter jets and helicopters attacked suspected Taliban hideouts in a tribal area on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing up to 40 people, military sources and residents said, after a wave of insurgent attacks against security forces. It was the first time the air force has resorted to fighter jets in the volatile region since it struck a ceasefire agreement with local Taliban chiefs in 2007. Air strikes also hit the nearby tribal region of Kurram. REUTERS/Zahid Mohammad (PAKISTAN - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MILITARY)
A security official checks a van carrying families and their belongings as they enter Bannu
A security official checks a van carrying families and their belongings as they flee a military offensive against the Pakistani Taliban and enter Bannu January 21, 2014. Pakistani fighter jets and helicopters attacked suspected Taliban hideouts in a tribal area on the Afghan border on Tuesday, killing up to 40 people, military sources and residents said, after a wave of insurgent attacks against security forces. It was the first time the air force has resorted to fighter jets in the volatile region since it struck a ceasefire agreement with local Taliban chiefs in 2007. Air strikes also hit the nearby tribal region of Kurram. REUTERS/Zahid Mohammad (PAKISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST MILITARY POLITICS)
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