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The Taliban are on the move in Pakistan, and control of the country is now clearly in their sights.
This week Dateline correspondent Evan Williams reports from Pakistan, and finds cities under siege and people living in fear. Despite the government's recent military offensive in the Swat Valley, the Taliban are running bombing missions in major cities across the country.
Millions have been forced from their homes by the fighting, and are living in miserable conditions without government help, providing fertile ground for extremists.
While many Pakistanis support the army's action against the Taliban insurgency, this could change as the death toll rises and displacement continues.
With more than a hundred nuclear weapons in Pakistan's arsenal, the outcome of this battle could have repercussions around the world.
Find out more this Sunday, 8:30pm on SBS ONE.
On air: 28th June 2009
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