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A policeman stands guard behind a banner during a protest against NATO and U.S in Peshawar
A policeman stands guard behind a banner during a protest against NATO and U.S in Peshawar November 8, 2013. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz (PAKISTAN - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS MILITARY CIVIL UNREST)
Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami hold up placards during a protest against NATO supply lines in Peshawar
Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami hold up placards during a protest against NATO supply lines in Peshawar November 8, 2013. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz (PAKISTAN - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)
Supporters of Pakistan religious party Jamaat-e-Islami hold up placards during a protest against NATO supply lines in Peshawar
Supporters of Pakistan religious party Jamaat-e-Islami hold up placards during a protest against NATO supply lines in Peshawar November 8, 2013. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz (PAKISTAN - Tags: RELIGION POLITICS CIVIL UNREST)