Committed to PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO KNOW Vol. 5 Num 1130 Sat. August 04, 2007       International Flood victims desperate for food, water in India Indian villagers use a handmade raft to navigate through floodwaters near their homes in the village of Golukganj in Dhubri district, some 325 km east of Guwahati. The flood situation in Assam has reached a critical level with some 600,000 people in 12 districts reeling under the swirling waters of the River Brahmaputra and its tributaries. PHOTO: AFP