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Hundreds of Christian families who fled their neighborhood where a girl was arrested on blasphemy charges sit in a public park for protection in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday. They feared retribution from Muslim neighbors if they stayed in their homes. (Associated Press)

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Afghan protesters burn a banner with the portrait of Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari during an anti-Pakistan demonstration in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2012. Hundreds demonstrated against mortar firing from Pakistan into Afghan territories. (AP Photo/Musadeq Sadeq)

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A Pakistani soldier arranges weapons reportedly recovered from hideouts of militants in tribal areas as the weapons are displayed in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)

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** File ** Pakistani Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf waves upon his arrival for a hearing at the Supreme Court in Islamabad on, Aug. 27, 2012. (Associated Press)

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** FILE ** A Pakistani Taliban militant holds a rocket-propelled grenade at the Taliban stronghold of Shawal, in the Pakistani tribal region of Waziristan, Pakistan, on Sunday, Aug. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Ishtiaq Mahsud)

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Mukhtar Khan, a neighbor of an arrested Christian girl, shows the locked house of the girl's family and vowed never to allow them to live in this neighborhood, a suburb of Islamabad, Pakistan, on Monday, Aug. 20, 2012. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

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** FILE ** In this Thursday, Oct. 27, 2011, file photo, Pakistani tribal elder Karim Khan shows the remains of a missile reportedly fired by a U.S. drone on a village in north Waziristan, killing many people, after his news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

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Pakistani police commandos wait to enter an air force base in Kamra, about 85 kilometers (50 miles) northwest of Islamabad, Pakistan, on Aug. 16, 2012, after at least half a dozen militants attacked the base before dawn, sparking a heavy battle that killed two security personnel and left parts of the base in flames, officials said. (Associated Press)

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Pakistani soldiers escort an alleged suspect arrested during a crackdown operation against militants in Bannu, Pakistan, on Monday, July 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Ijaz Mohammed)

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Pakistani investigators gather evidence at a house attacked by gunmen in Lahore, Pakistan, on Thursday. Taliban gunmen also opened fire on a compound housing policemen, killing nine of them, officials said. (Associated Press)