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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on US admiral aboard mercy flight for Pakistani baby

    The medics in the back of the US Army helicopter got down on their knees, one blowing air through a valve into the Pakistani baby's mouth, the other holding an intravenous drip in its foot.

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on ICRC wants victims to remain close to villages

    The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Jakob Kellenberger has said that every effort must be made to enable victims of the earthquake to remain in or close to their villages

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on Ten beds in every CHK ward for quake victims

    The Technical Committee of Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) has decided to spare 10 beds in each ward (total of 100 beds) of Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) to treat patients shifted from areas affected

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on PMA team leaves for quake-hit areas

    A group of psychiatrists and psychologists left for earthquake-affected areas here on Tuesday as part of PMA-Karachi Relief Team, led by its general secretary surgeon Qaiser Sajjad. PMA sources in a press statement here said

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on Pima extends over Rs 50 million medical aid to quake victims

    Pakistan Islamic Medical Association (Pima) in collaboration with Al-Khidmat Foundation of Pakistan has so far delivered medicines and medical help over rupees 50 million to the quake victims whereas manifold humanitarian aid has been provided

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on Special centres for paralysed quake victims to be set up

    Special centres for rehabilitation of earthquake victims suffering from paralysis of the lower limbs due to spinal cord injuries will be established in Islamabad, Muzaffarabad and Mansehra. A well-placed source told Business Recorder here on

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    • News Desk
    • Nov 2nd, 2005
    • Comments Off on Sialkot businessmen set up hospital in Balakot

    A 200-bed hospital having the facility of operation theatre has been established in Balakot by the business community of Sialkot for providing immediate and timely medical treatment facilities to the quake-hit people of Balakot and

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  • US coffee futures ended down nearly 2 percent on Monday after speculators sold on a cocktail of factors and drove the benchmark contract to its lowest level in four weeks, traders said. Favourable crop conditions

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  • US cocoa futures extended last week's losses on Monday, with speculative liquidation and short selling knocking the benchmark delivery down 2.2 percent to near its contract low, market sources said. The New York Board of

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  • Minneapolis Grain Exchange spring wheat futures closed lower on Monday, following declines in the Kansas City wheat market, traders said. The unwinding of inter-market spreads also weighed on values, with traders selling Minneapolis wheat against

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