If this flood has shown us one thing

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Re: If this flood has shown us one thing

@CM

And one thing only it is that Pakistan can only count on Pakistanis and the Muslim world for support in its time of need.

The 2005 Earthquake set the standard. The 2010 Floods only reinforce it.

How many would share this assessment in light of what has transpired over the past month?

you are seriously mistaken here, as usual false pride of so-called Muslim Ummah is no where except in your brain.

Here is the list as of today:

Breakdown of major flood aid donations
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ISLAMABAD: More than $800 million has been donated or pledged to help Pakistan’s flood victims, the government has said.
Following is a list of major commitments and contributions for flood victims as of Aug. 24. The table does not include uncommitted pledges.
(Millions) (Pct)
USA $102 (20.2)
Saudi Arabia $74.4 (14.8)
United Kingdom $64.76 (12.9)
European Commission $54.15 (10.8)
Australia $31.62 (6.3)
UN Central Emergency Response Fund $16.60 (3.3)
Norway $14.81 (2.9)
Japan $14.44 (2.9)
Germany $13.75 (2.7)
Turkey $11.77 (2.3)
Denmark $11.74 (2.3)
Sweden $9.98 (2.0)
China $9.26 (1.8)
Spain $8.13 (1.6)
Finland $5.77 (1.1)

Source: Information provided by donors and appealing organisations to United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.