Monday, August 02, 2010

Frustrations mount in flood-devastated northwestern Pakistan - washingtonpost

ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN -- Anger against the government grew in the strategically important northwestern region of Pakistan on Sunday as authorities appeared overwhelmed by the devastation caused by torrential monsoon rains.

"We are unfortunate people in this province: Some are killed in bomb blasts, some in earthquakes, and now we are killed and displaced by the flood," said Ahmad Ali Khan, 54, whose family members spent days stuck on the second floor of their home as muddy water rushed through the first. ... - Anger mounts in Pakistan's flood-hit areas

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