PAKISTANI OFFENSIVE AGAINST TALIBAN MILITANTS UPROOTS OVER 400,000 PEOPLE - UN AGENCY

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Web version   New York Jun 24 2014 11:00AM   UN News Centre with breaking news from the UN News Service  Children in North Waziristan, a mountainous region of Pakistan and home to ongoing army operations against militants. Photo: IRIN/Fakhar Kakahel PAKISTANI OFFENSIVE AGAINST TALIBAN MILITANTS UPROOTS OVER 400,000 PEOPLE – UN AGENCY Pakistan’s military offensive against Taliban militants in the north of the country has displaced more than 400,000 people and the number continues to rise, the United Nations refugee agency reported today. Read more RELATED Afghan authorities register thousands of refugees fleeing Pakistani clashes – UN The United Nations refugee agency is helping authorities in the eastern Afghan province of Khost to register and assist thousands of people fleeing the current Pakistani military offensive against Taliban militants in that country’s tribal regions. Read more TOPICS Peace and Security -  Economic Development -  Humanitarian Aid -  Environment -  Human Rights -  UN Affais, Secretary-General -  Women, Children, Population -  Law, Crime Prevention -  Health, Poverty -  Culture, Education United Nations News Center mailing system If you have problems reading this, please consult the web version Click here to unsubscribe from the UN mailing list. UN News Service Contact Radio News and Media