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Pakistan floods: aid trickles through

Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistan Flood Devastation Continues To Grow
A baby cries as his mother joins the scramble for food aid packages on the outskirts of Muzaffargarh in Punjab Photograph: Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images
Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistan flood survivors collect their things
Flood victims collect their belongings from the rubble as waters recede in Aza Kheil Photograph: Mohammad Sajjad/AP
Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistanis displaced by flooding sit in a Pakistan Army helicopter
People displaced by the flooding are flown by Pakistani army helicopter to a temporary camp and aid distribution centre in Jacobabad, Sindh Photograph: Kevin Frayer/AP
Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistan flood victims tent camp in Punjab province
Flood victims shelter at a camp near Muzaffargarh in Punjab Photograph: Mk Chaudhry/EPA
Pakistan Flood Update: A Pakistani family takes shelter under a hut in the flooded town of Rohri
A Pakistani family takes shelter on a remaining islet of land in the flooded town of Rohri Photograph: Rizwan Tabassum/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistan flash flood
A truck is engulfed by floodwaters near Muzaffargarh in Punjab Photograph: Matiullah Achakzai/EPA
Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistan flash flood line up for food in Punjab province
Flood victims queue for food aid in Shah Jamal, near Muzaffargarh in Punjab Photograph: Matiullah Achakzai/EPA
Pakistan Flood Update: Pakistan flash flood victims flee waters in Punjab
People make their way through floodwaters in Basera, near Muzaffargarh in Punjab Photograph: Matiullah Achakzai/EPA
Pakistan flood survivors: Pakistani flood survivors jostle for a sack of flour
People jostle for a sack of flour distributed by volunteers in Khangarh, Sindh province Photograph: KM Chaudary/AP
Pakistan flood survivors: Desperate flood victims scramble for some ice
Boys scramble for some ice donated by a local Muslim organisation in Sukkur Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: Flood victims taking refuge on a levy wait for relief supplies
People and animals seen from a Pakistani army helicopter in Rajanpur, Punjab province Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: A young flood victim sleeps next to a road after her family evacuated
A child sleeps on a roadside after her family left their village in the Muzaffargarh district of Punjab province Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: Angry flood survivors gesture as they block a highway
Protesters block a road in Sukkur, demanding food, shelter and water Photograph: Shakil Adil/AP
Pakistan flood survivors: A displaced woman prepares dinner at a camp
A woman prepares dinner at a camp in Razzakabad, on the outskirts of Karachi Photograph: Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: A World Food Program (WFP) worker sleeps on top of flour sacks
A World Food Programme worker sleeps on top of flour sacks in a hanger at an airbase in the north-west Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, as poor weather prevented US military helicopters from delivering aid Photograph: Tim Wimborne/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: Flood victims struggle to get relief goods distributed by the Army
People scramble for relief goods distributed by the army in Dera Alayar, Balochistan province Photograph: Waheed Khan/EPA
Pakistan flood survivors: A family takes refuge from flood waters on a mound in Sukkur
A family takes refuge on a mound in Sukkur, in Sindh province Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: A flood survivor tows his mother to a safer area in Khangarh
A man tows his mother to a safer area in Khangarh Photograph: K.M. Chaudary/AP
Pakistan flood survivors: A young flood survivor looks out from a tent at a camp
A child looks out from a tent at a camp in Nowshera, north-west Pakistan Photograph: Aaron Favila/AP
Pakistan flood survivors: A flood-affected child sleeps in his makeshift tent in Azakhel
A child sleeps in a makeshift tent in Azakhel, near Nowshera Photograph: Mohammad Sajjad/AP
Pakistan flood survivors: Pakistani flood survivors struggle for charity food near a camp in Sukkur
People reach for charity food near a makeshift camp in Sukkur Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: Flood affected people watch an army helicopter which was dropping supplies
People look up at an army helicopter that was dropping relief supplies in Rajanpur, central Pakistan Photograph: Khalid Tanveer/AP
Pakistan flood survivors: Flood victims, seen from an Army helicopter, take refuge under a date tree
People take refuge under a date tree in Rajanpur district, Punjab province Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: Local residents attempt to divert flood waters to secure Jacobabad
People try to divert floodwaters in Jacobabad Photograph: Aamir Qureshi/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: A flood-affected girl walks outside her tent in the compound of a college
A girl walks outside her tent in the compound of a college converted to a camp on the outskirts of Nowshera Photograph: Behrouz Mehri/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: A Pakistani Army crewman drops relief supplies to flood victims
A Pakistani army crewman drops relief supplies to people stranded on high ground in Rajanpur district, Punjab province Photograph: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: A long-term Afghan refugee shields herself from rain
An Afghan refugee shields herself from rain on a rope bed in a village in Pakistan's north-west Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. The floods have affected tens of thousands of Afghan refugees who have been living in Pakistan for decades after fleeing Soviet occupation and civil war Photograph: Fayaz Aziz/Reuters
Pakistan flood survivors: Pakistanis flood survivors struggle for relief items
People grab for relief items at a makeshift tent camp in Razzakabad, on the outskirts of Karachi Photograph: Asif Hassan/AFP/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: Flood affected victims receive clean drinking water
A man receives clean drinking water from a local Muslim organisation in Sukkur Photograph: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images
Pakistan flood survivors: A Pakistani woman looks at her day old baby at a camp
A woman looks at her day-old baby at a camp in Nowshera Photograph: Aaron Favila/AP
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