Community | August 12, 2010 | 1 comment

Pakistan floods cause 'huge losses' to crops

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The floods have left more devastation in Pakistan when crops of sugar-cane and rice were washed away. It sounds like the from the article the lost harvest and livestock will affect the lives of victims of the floods and the economic recovery.

"Meanwhile a senior religious scholar has said that flood victims living in difficult conditions should not have to fast over the Muslim Ramadan period.
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"Their crops have gone, their livestock has gone, the infrastructure, the roads are gone," he said. "Right now our land link with the rest of the country is gone."-BBC

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