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UN opens first office for south Sudan referendum (AP)

September 1st, 2010

People wade through floodwaters in Sajawal near Hyderabad, Pakistan on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Pakistan's economic growth will plunge 2 percentage points because of the floods and lead to 'massive' job losses, the prime minister warned Wednesday in a speech that predicted a grim couple of years for the already fragile country. (AP Photo/Shakil Adil)AP - The United Nations on Wednesday opened its first field office ahead of Southern Sudan’s scheduled January referendum on independence.


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