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Turborama Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-31-10 08:12 PM
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Reuters: Life In A Flooded Pakistani Hamlet
 
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VkUhxyNo79g
 
Posted on YouTube: August 31, 2010
By YouTube Member: ReutersVideo
Views on YouTube: 151
 
Posted on DU: September 01, 2010
By DU Member: Turborama
Views on DU: 331
 
The semi-aquatic daily routine of residents of a small village in southern Pakistan - Dostabad in Sindh - is typical of the hardship faced across the South.

I hope the comments on YouTube aren't examples of why there's generally so little concern being shown for our fellow human beings in their time of need.
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sabrina 1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-31-10 08:32 PM
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1. I haven't read the comments on the Utube thread yet, but I can
imagine. There really are times when I understand why the world is the mess it is.

The lack of empathy for other human beings is way more widespread than I ever imagined :cry:
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OhioChick Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Aug-31-10 10:30 PM
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2. "The lack of empathy.........."
I agree and it's pathetic. :(
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sabrina 1 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Sep-01-10 05:10 AM
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3. Yes, it is n/t
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