Friday, October 31, 2008

Fears for children in quake-hit Pakistan as disease spreads (AFP)

Pakistan earthquake survivors hold their sick children as they wait for assistance at a medical camp in Kawaz, one of about eight sparsely populated villages surrounding the town of Ziarat. Over 70,000 people, including 30,000 children, have been left homeless in quake-hit southwest Pakistan, UNICEF said Friday, as health workers warned that deadly diseases were spreading.(AFP/Aamir Qureshi)AFP - Over 70,000 people, including 30,000 children, have been left homeless in quake-hit southwest Pakistan, UNICEF said Friday, as health workers warned that deadly diseases were spreading.


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