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Viral Videos Show Pakistan Army Power After Child Slaughter
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Pakistani children hold lighted candles during a tribute ceremony for the victims of the Peshawar school attack, in Islamabad, on Dec. 15.
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Hundreds of students, some who look as young as six years old, pump their fists in unison on the Pakistan school grounds where Taliban gunmen massacred 134 of their classmates a year ago.
“O mother, those who stole your dreams from you," they sing. “O mother, I have to go and take revenge from them: I have to go and educate the children of my enemies.”