More than 1000 killed in Pakistan flooding

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The worst flooding in Pakistan’s history has killed over a thousand people in a volatile region. Issam Ahmed, reporter for the Christian Science Monitor, is in Lahore, Pakistan. He has the latest details on the spill and the country’s greatest needs as two million people flee their homes.

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