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Rescuers battle to reach Pakistan flood victims
Updated: 1 Aug 2010 0840 hrs
 
With roads and bridges washed away, rescuers were Sunday struggling to reach people in northwest Pakistan trapped by the worst floods in living memory which have killed 800 so far.
 
             
   
 
 
 
 
 
       
 
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Pakistani children sit on a bed to eat their food, in a flood hit area of Qasim Bella, on the outskirts of Multan, Pakistan.
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See the greenest museum with a 2-and-a-half acre living roof and an eco-friendly ski resort in Lake Tahoe. Then, cruise on an island using a vehicle that doesn’t require petrol. Fri, July 30 @ 2030hrs (Singapore time).
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Hot springs abound in Japan and this week we go in search of hidden spas. Located in unusual spots, these exquisite hot springs will rejuvenate you. Sat, July 31 @ 1930hrs (Singapore time).
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