Catholic, Protestant bishops lead aid convoy

Submitted on August 31, 2010
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A flood victim took refuge along a roadside in the Muzaffargarh district in the Pakistani province of Punjab Aug. 16. The United Nations says up to 20 million of Pakistan’s 170 million people have been affected by Pakistan’s worst flooding in 80 years.
A flood victim took refuge along a roadside in the Muzaffargarh district in the Pakistani province of Punjab Aug. 16. The United Nations says up to 20 million of Pakistan’s 170 million people have been affected by Pakistan’s worst flooding in 80 years.
CNS photo/Adrees Latif, Reuters
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MULTAN, Pakistan (CNS) — A Pakistani Catholic bishop and his Protestant counterpart led a convoy of food and bottled water to southern Punjab province, where five districts are submerged under floodwaters.

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