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Exodus from Pakistan tribal area after govt offensive

Tens of thousands flee North Waziristan

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - Rome, June 19 - An exodus is under way from the Pakistan tribal area of North Waziristan after the government launched a fresh offensive against Islamist militants.
    As tens of thousands of people fled the region, a camp for displaced people was set up and a curfew was lifted to allow more people out.
    Countless others are expected to bid for safety in the upcoming days, officials said.
   

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