Unexploded Munitions Add to Flood Problems in Pakistan
(14 Aug 10 - RV) Pakistan’s Prime Minister said today that 20 million people had
their lives disrupted by devastating floods in the country.
His assessment
came as a case of the deadly, waterborne disease cholera was confirmed in Pakistan's
flood-ravaged northwest.
The International Committee of the Red Cross is one
of the aid organisations providing relief and support.
Spokesperson for the
ICRC in Pakistan Michael O’Brien says, another of the problems they are having to
deal with are the dangers posed by unexploded munitions...