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Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan

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Tehreek‑e‑Taliban Pakistan (TTP) is an umbrella militant organization that unites various Islamist insurgent groups operating mainly in the tribal areas of north‑western Pakistan. It aims to topple the Pakistani government and enforce a strict Sharia regime, and gained worldwide notoriety after the 2014 Peshawar school massacre that killed 141 children.

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