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Punjab government builds model villages to withstand disasters

Source: Reuters - AlertNet
Country: Pakistan

Saleem Shaikh and Sughra Tunio

DERA GHAZI KHAN, Pakistan (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ayesha Fatima, a 29-year-old widow with two small children, burst into tears of delight when she was handed the key and ownership papers for her new home, a two-room, single-storey, disaster-resilient brick building.

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