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Pakistan floods to recede only by month’s end (AP)

August 18th, 2010

A flood survivor looks as she waits for relief goods at a temporary camp for displaced people in Multan, Pakistan on Wednesday Aug. 18, 2010. The floods began three weeks ago, but there is little sign conditions are improving for some 20 million people who are affected. Tens of thousands of villages remain under water, and officials feared that more flooding could be on the way. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)AP - The floodwaters that have ravaged Pakistan will not recede fully until the end of August, the country’s top meteorologist said Wednesday, a grim forecast for the more than 20 million people living homeless or otherwise affected by the deluge.


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