September 2011
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New Devastating Pakistan Floods - In Focus - The... →
Pakistan floods: monsoons bring more misery to... →
More than 5 million people have been affected by monsoons that have brought flash flooding to areas of southern Pakistan. Prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has cancelled a trip to attend the United…
BBC News - Pakistan floods: UN appeals for $365m... →
The United Nations has launched an appeal for $365m (£231m) to help some six million Pakistanis who have been affected by devastating flooding. The UN said the money would be used to help the…
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Taliban Abducted 30 Pakistani Boys In Afghanistan:... →
Suspected Taliban militants were holding a group of around 30 Pakistani boys on Friday after luring them into Afghanistan and kidnapping them, Pakistani officials said. The insurgents initially seized around 40, but those under 12 were released Friday and traveled back to their villages in the Pakistani border region of Bajur, said its top political official, Islam Zeb. It was unclear why they...
Pakistan: One Year Later - Daniel Berehulak - The... →
Epic monsoon rains washed over Pakistan last year, killing at least 2,000 people and making 4 million others homeless. As floods ravaged more than a fifth of the country, photographer Daniel Berehulak traveled to Sindh, the southeastern province worst hit by the deluge. In July 2011, Berehulak went back in search of people and places he had photographed the year before, and his diptychs offer a...
