Pakistan Aid in Short Supply as Desperation Grows -- New York Times
LAHORE, Pakistan — With disastrous flooding threatening to spread, the United Nations acknowledged Wednesday that the shortage of the most basic supplies — shelter, food and drinking water — presented the biggest challenge for aid workers in Pakistan.
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