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Pakistan NATO Supplies Attacked Pictures

By James Wray Oct 7, 2010, 14:49 GMT

Flames rise from oil tankers carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa Flames rise from oil tankers carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

A firefighter extinguishes fire from oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa A firefighter extinguishes fire from oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

Local children collect fuel from a still smouldering and leaking oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa Local children collect fuel from a still smouldering and leaking oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

Flames and smoke billows from burning oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa Flames and smoke billows from burning oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

A security official stands guard near oil tankers carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa A security official stands guard near oil tankers carrying oil for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

Flames rise from oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa Flames rise from oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

A boy collects fuel from a still smouldering and leaking oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa A boy collects fuel from a still smouldering and leaking oil tanker carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

A security official stands guard near burning oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa A security official stands guard near burning oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB

A general view of burnt out oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
province late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB EPA/ARSHAD ARBABepa A general view of burnt out oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces in Afghanistan after suspected Islamic militants attacked tanker trucks in Nowshera, in the militancy-hit Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan, on 07 October 2010. Firefighters in north-western Pakistan on 07 October were trying to extinguish a fire that engulfed 54 trucks carrying supplies for NATO troops in Afghanistan after the latest suspected militant attack on supply convoys, police said. The raid took place in Nowshera district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwaprovince late 06 October. The trucks were waiting for the reopening of the Torkham border crossing, which was closed a week ago after NATO helicopters attacked a Pakistani post along the Afghan frontier. EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB EPA/ARSHAD ARBAB