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President Asif Ali Zardari and former US vice President Al Gore had a conversation on the telephone.
Deep regrets were expressed at the devastation and loss of life caused by the widespread floods. They discussed the relief and rehabilitation activities for the flood affectees and the steps to be taken for their help. President Zardari said we should think along the angles of whether climatic change had anything to do with the floods in Pakistan. He said regarding this issue, investigations into climate change and the effects on the country should be started. Former vice President al gore who heads an environmental task force said a group of us experts on climate change will visit Pakistan, to research into the matter.
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