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| Charles visits quake-hit region | Charles visits quake-hit region |
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| Prince Charles has visited an area of Pakistan-administered Kashmir stricken by last year's massive earthquake. | Prince Charles has visited an area of Pakistan-administered Kashmir stricken by last year's massive earthquake. |
| He and the Duchess of Cornwall were taken to Pattika, in the Neelam River valley of the Lesser Himalaya, to see reconstruction and aid work. | He and the Duchess of Cornwall were taken to Pattika, in the Neelam River valley of the Lesser Himalaya, to see reconstruction and aid work. |
| The earthquake on 8 October last year left tens of thousands dead and millions displaced from their homes. | The earthquake on 8 October last year left tens of thousands dead and millions displaced from their homes. |
| The prince's trip has been affected by security concerns, with a trip to Peshawar having to be cancelled. | The prince's trip has been affected by security concerns, with a trip to Peshawar having to be cancelled. |
| Journeying to the north-western frontier was regarded as a risk after unrest followed an air raid on suspected militants. | Journeying to the north-western frontier was regarded as a risk after unrest followed an air raid on suspected militants. |
| The prince has used his visit to speak out against religious intolerance, and to press President Pervez Musharraf over the case of Mirza Tahir Hussain, a Briton acquitted of murder by a civilian court, but sentenced to death by a religious court. | The prince has used his visit to speak out against religious intolerance, and to press President Pervez Musharraf over the case of Mirza Tahir Hussain, a Briton acquitted of murder by a civilian court, but sentenced to death by a religious court. |
| In Pattika, Charles and Camilla viewed the wreckage of houses and spoke to those who were still homeless. | |
| While touring a new health clinic paid for by aid, Camilla said of the devastation: "When you see it on television, you have no idea." |