Luck,rapid/fast thinking and heroics may have prevented greater fatalities, but survivors say attack on Bacha Khan University remains ‘victory for the Taliban’The entrance to Bacha Khan University is guarded by a towering wall capped by sturdy steel spikes and a bunker-like guard house where all visitors are thoroughly frisked.
The four Taliban gunmen who inflicted a painful reminder on Pakistan that its “war on terrorism” is far from over chose the barely defended back wall to gain access to the sprawling campus in the rural outskirts of Charsadda.
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Source: theguardian.com