Militants attack students in Pakistan, 4 killed

The students were apparently attacked because they were minority Shi'ite Muslims. Taliban militants are from the majority Sunni community and attack Shi'ites as part of their strategy to fight the government.

Or did they attack them because they would rather not have anyone learning things in School that might make them Smarter ?
You Keep the Peasants dumbed down , and they know no better !

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Taliban militants attacked a group of high school students on their way to school in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing four of them and wounding three, a government official said.

The students were apparently attacked because they were minority Shi'ite Muslims. Taliban militants are from the majority Sunni community and attack Shi'ites as part of their strategy to fight the government.

"They opened ... fire on the students and we have reports of four deaths," said Khaista Gul, an official in the administration of the Orakzai ethnic Pashtun tribal region, where the attack took place.

Tribesmen retaliated after the attack and the two sides were fighting, said residents of the area near the town of Kalaya.

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