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Refugees surge in Pakistan

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Thousands of people are fleeing Pakistan's Swat Valley as a peace deal between the government and Taleban militants appears close to collapse.

The surge in refugees has been sparked by fears that a Pakistan Army offensive is now imminent.

Mark Dummett reports from Islamabad.

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