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With its glittering shrines, labyrinthine alleys and dreadlocked, often doped-out fakirs – holy men – Sehwan is the largest centre of pilgrimage for Pakistan's Sufi Muslims.
Still marooned: plight of flood-stricken villagers in Pakistan's Sindh province Declan Walsh in Sehwan Sharif 2010
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The commander in Sehwan, though, was more judicious with his words.
Still marooned: plight of flood-stricken villagers in Pakistan's Sindh province Declan Walsh in Sehwan Sharif 2010
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Sehwan Sharif is a hotbed of support for the Bhutto family, which comes from nearby Larkana.
Still marooned: plight of flood-stricken villagers in Pakistan's Sindh province Declan Walsh in Sehwan Sharif 2010
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Floodwater surrounds Sehwan on three sides; the town airport is still underwater.
Still marooned: plight of flood-stricken villagers in Pakistan's Sindh province Declan Walsh in Sehwan Sharif 2010
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His description of the whirling dervishes at the 14th century Sufi shrine of Sehwan Sharif in Sindh: thousand-year-old hippies.
Love Letter to Rawalpindi Sadanand Dhume 2011
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The only way to escape Bachal Chana is on one of the military boats that shuttle between the village and Sehwan Sharif, the nearest town.
Still marooned: plight of flood-stricken villagers in Pakistan's Sindh province Declan Walsh in Sehwan Sharif 2010
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Aaron Favila/Associated Press HANGING ON: A woman and boy embraced each other in the flood-hit area of Sehwan, Pakistan, Tuesday.
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It's the product of Korean designer Sehwan Oh, who's demonstrated how to use the little toy in the video below.
Gizmodo Kat Hannaford 2010
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Widespread flooding has affected 20 million people in Pakistan, and officials in another region are concerned water could spill over gates at Manchhar Lake, near Sehwan Tehsil's Bobak city, flooding Sehwan Airport and the Sehwan-Hyderabad Indus Highway.
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"I have no concern but carousing and rapture," wrote Rumi, Sufism's greatest poet, whose followers, of the Turkey-based Mawlawi order, remember him in a whirling dance, the Yet-despite what the hordes at Sehwan may believe-orthodox Sufis are also law-abiding Muslims.
Bloggers.Pakistan 2009
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