Families demand justice after Pakistan school collapse
Parents are demanding accountability after a school roof collapse in Pakistan's Peshawar killed 34 children.
Al Jazeera English reports that parents are demanding accountability after a school roof collapse in Pakistan's Peshawar killed 34 children.
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- Pakistan · Asia
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- Pakistan's Peshawar
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- World
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