U.S. Speeding Relief Aid to Flood-Stricken Pakistan
August 05, 2010
August 05, 2010
WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 -- The U.S. Embassy in Pakistan issued the following news release:
The United States is rushing helicopters, hundreds of thousands of halal meals, mobile water treatment units, rescue boats, temporary shelters and other life-sustaining items to Pakistan in the aftermath of the worst monsoon flooding in nearly a century, says Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
At an August 4 press briefing, Clinton said that "an estimated 1,500 people . . .
The United States is rushing helicopters, hundreds of thousands of halal meals, mobile water treatment units, rescue boats, temporary shelters and other life-sustaining items to Pakistan in the aftermath of the worst monsoon flooding in nearly a century, says Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
At an August 4 press briefing, Clinton said that "an estimated 1,500 people . . .