Pakistani parents forced to send children to madrassas
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Schools providing a modern education in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province and tribal areas struggle to survive as Islamist trusts running madrassas force parents to send their children to religious schools.
Haji Nadir Khan surveys the ruins of a state school in Pakistan's north-western Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province.
"This was one of the rooms they blew up...and this is the other one," says Khan, entering a bombed-out room open to the elements. "As you can see, the windows were destroyed, the walls were damaged. The blast damaged all of this area. And even the roof fell," he notes sadly.
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