Empty coffins at a Peshawar hospital.

Zohra Bensemra/Reuters

Kid shot in both legs plays dead to keep alive

“I folded my tie and pushed it into my mouth

so that I wouldn’t scream”

Photo: AFP

Photo: AP

A student was carried from the scene as the

Pakistani Taliban fought with security forces.

Mohammad Sajjad/Associated Press

Photo: Courtesy of Ibrahim Family

A boy who was wounded Tuesday when Taliban

gunmen stormed a military school in Peshawar,

Pakistan. Mohammad Sajjad/Associated Press

A plainclothes security officer escorted

students from a nearby school. Mohammad

Sajjad/Associated Press

Students rescued by security

forces from the school that was

attacked. Bilawal Arbab/

European Pressphoto Agency

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Soldiers transported children from the site of the attack.

The Taliban said the assault was retaliation for the military’s

offensive against militants in the North Waziristan tribal

district. A Majeed/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Mohammad Sajjad/Associated Press

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Relatives with Mohammad Baqair, center, after

the death of his mother, a teacher at the school.

Mohammad Sajjad/Associated Press

Mourning the death of Mohammed Ali

Khan, 15, a student who was killed in

the attack. Zohra Bensemra/Reuters

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Mohammad Sajjad—AP

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