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Pressure on Pakistan forces

Seven years on from the attacks on New York and Washington, the US-led war on terror appears to be far from over.

The Taleban have recently enjoyed a resurgence in Afghanistan and in the tribal areas of Pakistan which lie along the Afghan border.

Owen Bennett-Jones visits the main road between Peshawar and the main border crossing into Afghanistan to see how Pakistani forces are faring.

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