Hundreds of Pakistani families flee sectarian violence

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Hundreds of Pakistani families flee sectarian violence

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KABUL, Afghanistan: Hundreds of Pakistani families have poured across the border into Afghanistan in recent days as they flee sectarian violence in northwestern Pakistan, officials said Thursday.

Clashes last week between Sunni and Shiite Muslims in Pakistan's Kurram tribal area left at least 21 people dead, and authorities imposed a curfew in the troubled area.


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