Swat Valley Refugees Return Amid Safety Fears -- The Guardian
• Taliban routed after two months of fierce fighting, says Pakistan
• Aid agencies warn 1m returning refugees still at risk of attack
Two million people displaced by fighting in north-west Pakistan started returning home in military-protected convoys today, triggering warnings from international relief agencies that the reverse exodus was too fast and too soon.
Buses and trucks lined up outside crowded refugee camps in Mardan and Swabi districts to take the first batch of refugees back to their homes in the Swat valley, where the army says it has routed the Taliban after two months of sporadic combat.
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More News On Pakistan's Civil War
Refugees From Region in Pakistan Trickling Home -- New York Times
Pakistan returns fraction of displaced families home -- Yahoo News/AFP
Displaced Pakistanis Begin Returning to Swat -- Voice of America
In pictures: Swat refugees return -- BBC
Pakistan Explosion Kills 7, Mostly Children in Punjab Seminary -- Bloomberg
Bomb Blast Kills 9 in Eastern Pakistan -- Voice of America
Pakistani jets pound militant hide-outs, kill 8 -- AP
Three soldiers, 14 Taliban killed in NW Pakistan -- AFP
Taliban will let guns do their talking -- Asia Times
Pakistan to rely on air power, not ground attacks, in new operation -- Dallas News
Mullah Fazlullah, Swat leadership safe: Taliban spokesman -- Long War Journal
Swat Taliban chief 'near death' -- BBC
Another Insurgency Gains in Pakistan -- Carlotta Gall, New York Times
Police: Ambush kills 5 police in NW Pakistan -- Washington Times
Suicide bombings paralyze Peshawar -- L.A. Times
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