The Taliban, already in control of Pakistan's Swat region, and now expanding into neighbouring Buner, are keen in nearby Bajaur to counter the idea that they might be in any way discriminating against women. They're equal-opportunities destroyers:

Unidentified men blew up a boys’ primary school in the Zirgiray area of Nawagai tehsil in Bajaur Agency on Monday. The number of schools damaged in this way has reached 38, but it was the first such incident after the peace deal in Bajaur.

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