Pakistan's Alternative Press: Jihadist Newspapers

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In northwest Pakistan, newspapers and magazines that openly support the Taliban and call for jihad are on sale alongside the mainstream press. Last year, in the wake of a major terrorist attack, the Pakistani government pledged to take action against extremist publications. But the newsstands of Peshawar show that jihadist media is still going strong. (Abdul Hai Kakar, RFE/RL's Radio Mashaal)