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Pakistani flood victims seek shelter from the water.

September 8, 2010

The disaster has killed more than 1,750 people, affected more than 18 million and inflicted nearly US $43 billion worth of damage to infrastructure and to agriculture, the mainstay of the economy.

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A Pakistani family stand on their farm compound surrounded by flood waters as seen from a Pakistan Navy helicopter during an emergency aid distribution, near Bachel in Sindh Province, southern Pakistan
A Pakistani family stand on their farm compound surrounded by flood waters as seen from a Pakistan navy helicopter during an emergency aid distribution near Bachel in Sindh Province, southern PakistanImage: AP