AP: U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Sunday he has never seen anything like the flood disaster in Pakistan after surveying the devastation and urged foreign donors to speed up assistance to the 20 million people affected. Ban's comments reflect the concern of the international community about the unfolding disaster in Pakistan, which is battling al-Qaida and Taliban militants, has a weak and unpopular government, and an anemic economy propped up by international ......
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UN chief Ban says he’s never seen anything like Pakistan flood disaster; calls for more aid
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on August 15th, 2010
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