Person: Mostafa Soltani

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Quake-prone country fears another Bam

CRISS-CROSSED by many major fault lines, Iran is one of the world’s most earthquake-prone countries.

Wed, 23 Feb, 2005

Sub zero search for survivors after Iran quake kills more than 400

Survivors frantically searched for loved ones in sub zero temperatures tonight after a powerful earthquake flattened villages in the mountains of central Iran, killing at least 420 people and injuring more than 900.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2005

Iran earthquake death toll set to pass 350

A powerful earthquake shook central Iran today, destroying villages, killing at least 190 people and injuring more than 1,000, with fears the death toll will pass 350.

Tue, 22 Feb, 2005