Pakistan tackles aid shortage
China Daily | Updated: 2010-08-21 07:07
Pakistani soldiers unload relief goods from a helicopter provided by the United Arab Emirates in Alipur in Pakistan's Muzaffargarh district of Punjab province. Reinhard Krause / Reuters |
ISLAMABAD - UN chief Ban Ki-moon said Pakistan faces a "slow-motion tsunami" as the flood-ravaged nation stepped up pleas for massive global aid, warning that Islamist militants could exploit the crisis.
Photo