Beset with an incompetent, out of touch and an allegedly corrupt President ( referred to as Mr. 10% during the administration of his late wife Benazir Bhutto), an inter-necine religious war and a devastating flood, that affected upwards of 20 million people, Pakistan got a ray of hope when its cricket team won a Test match against England. This "ray"proved to be short-lived however when members of the cricket team were accused of accepting bribes in the next match at Lord's in which they suffereed another humiliating defeat. The "young heroes"had sold out the one good thing that the people could smile about. Only the misery remain............
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