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US Marines arrive to help Pakistan flood survivors (AP)

August 12th, 2010

Flood affected people wade through water to reach safer areas in Multan, Pakistan on Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. Pakistani flood survivors already short on food and water began the fasting month of Ramadan on Thursday, a normally festive, social time marked this year by misery and fears of an uncertain future.(AP Photo/K.M.Chaudary)AP - A shipload of U.S. Marines and helicopters arrived to boost relief efforts in flooded Pakistan on Thursday, but the prime minister told The Associated Press his country needs more international help to cope with one of the worst natural disasters in its history.


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