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Angelina Jolie makes surprise visit to flood-hit Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD (AP) — Hollywood actress and U.N. humanitarian Angelina Jolie has made a surprise visit to one of the worst flood-hit areas in southern Pakistan. Jolie’s visit on Tuesday comes as deluges caused 15 more deaths, raising the death toll from months-long flooding rose to 1,559. TV footage showed Jolie arriving at an airport in Karachi, the capital of Sindh province, where floods since mid-June have killed 692 people, damaged hundreds of thousands of homes and left half a million people homeless. According to local media, Jolie visited some of the affected areas in Sindh, where she met some flood survivors.

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