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UN expresses cautious hope for quake
survivors
By Zulfiqar Ahmad
ISLAMABAD—The United
Nations relief mission in Pakistan Tuesday
expressed cautious optimism over the flow of
funding and relief goods to help the quake
survivors but called for sustaining the
support to keep people alive. ‘For the first
time we have a sense of cautious optimism in
the humanitarian community the pipeline (of
support) is gradually becoming a reality in
terms of cash and kind (relief goods), UN
Humanitarian Coordinator in Pakistan, Jan
Vandemoortele >> >>
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President orders swift payment to quake
affectees
By Our Special Correspondent
RAWALPINDI—President
General Pervez Musharraf Tuesday paid rich
tributes to Pakistan Army troops engaged in
round-the-clock relief work in the
earthquake-hit areas of NWFP and Azad Jammu
and Kashmir for the last one month. He was
presiding over the 93rd Corps Commanders
Conference held at General Headquarters. The
meeting was attended by the Vice Chief of
Army Staff, General Ahsan Saleem Hyat, Corps
Commanders and Principal Staff Officers >>
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