Pakistan’s Capital Now Resembles Besieged City (ap)

Abshin Pegam, 8, center left, helps her father, a street vendor, in a market in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009. An onslaught of insurgent violence has transformed Pakistan's capital from a sleepy oasis of calm to something of a city under siege, with its tree-lined streets barricaded, schools shuttered and jittery residents wondering when the next attack will come. (AP Photo/Alexandre Meneghini)AP – An onslaught of militant violence has transformed Pakistan’s capital from a sleepy oasis to something of a city under siege, with its tree-lined streets barricaded, schools shuttered and jittery residents wondering when the next attack will come.

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