Ruling party losing support among flood victims
A month after worst natural disaster, those most affected have lost almost everything they had. But the ruling political party is losing things too: It is losing the poor’s vote. In Mehmood Kot, 40 km (25 miles) east of Multan in southern Punjab, day labourer Mohammad Ramazan says he won’t…
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