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Business News/ Photos / Peshawar school reopens with defiance & apprehension

Peshawar school reopens with defiance & apprehension

7 Photos . Updated: 13 Jan 2015, 11:59 AM IST Livemint

On Monday, children returned to the Army Public School in Peshawar where Taliban gunmen on 16 December, 2014 brutally shot dead 152 peoplealmost all of them students. Amid heightened security, the school sought to go back to normal. In pictures

The site of the militant attack. On 16 December 2014, armed Taliban militants shot dead 152 people at the Army Public school, of which 134 were students. AFP

1/7The site of the militant attack. On 16 December 2014, armed Taliban militants shot dead 152 people at the Army Public school, of which 134 were students. AFP

Army soldiers stood at the gates as children, many clutching a parent’s hand, came back to school. AFP

2/7Army soldiers stood at the gates as children, many clutching a parent’s hand, came back to school. AFP

It was the first look of the Army Public School since seven Taliban gunmen rampaged through its classrooms and assembly hall on 16 Dec. AFP

3/7It was the first look of the Army Public School since seven Taliban gunmen rampaged through its classrooms and assembly hall on 16 Dec. AFP

Pakistani students walk by as a soldier stands guards outside the Army Public School. Army snipers perched on nearby rooftops, and the school walls were lined with thick bales of barbed wire. PTI

4/7Pakistani students walk by as a soldier stands guards outside the Army Public School. Army snipers perched on nearby rooftops, and the school walls were lined with thick bales of barbed wire. PTI

Pakistani soldiers keep watch on a road leading to the Army Public School after it was reopened following an attack there by Taliban militants in Peshawar on 12 January, 2015. AFP

5/7Pakistani soldiers keep watch on a road leading to the Army Public School after it was reopened following an attack there by Taliban militants in Peshawar on 12 January, 2015. AFP

A soldier searches a motorcyclist as they patrol near the Army Public School in Peshawar on Monday. AFP

6/7A soldier searches a motorcyclist as they patrol near the Army Public School in Peshawar on Monday. AFP

Across schools that reopened on Monday, students offered prayers for the innocent lives lost in the attack. AFP

7/7Across schools that reopened on Monday, students offered prayers for the innocent lives lost in the attack. AFP

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