Thursday, October 29, 2009

CNN Alerts: Cricket

CNN Alerts: Cricket

Caught in crossfire, refugees flee Waziristan
10/29/09 11:11 AM, EDT
They come trudging up a dirt path in single file, towards a white cricket stadium in the middle of this dusty provincial town.
Read the full story at http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/pakistan.refugees/index.html

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