Rage, tears and broken childhoods as Pakistan reels from massacre


  • World
  • Thursday, 18 Dec 2014

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - Mehran Khan, a mild-mannered 14-year-old survivor of this week's massacre at a Pakistani school, says he will not rest until the meaningless deaths of his classmates have been avenged.

Shot with three bullets - in the hand, leg and back - Khan said from his bed at Peshawar's Lady Reading Hospital that cricket used to be his main passion before the attack. His life has changed forever.

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