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Pakistan flood victims export tomatoes, not terrorism

Posted on August 21, 2010 by beenasarwar

Must read. Pakistan flood victims ‘have no concept of terrorism’. Mohammed Hanif on Pakistan’s 20 million flood victims – our “invisible slave army” that exports tomatoes, not terrorism, in BBC’s ‘From our own correspondent’. Includes link to listen to or download podcast.

Filed under: Floods | Tagged: bbc south asia, hanif, mohammed hanif, pakistan floods, terrorism |

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