MINGORA, Pakistan - A Buddha carved on a rock in the Swat district of Pakistan's northwest has been restored after militants attempted to destroy it in 2007, spurring hopes that tourists will come back to see a sculpture that has watched over the scenic valley for over 1,000 years.
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