'At least 20,000 dead' in Iran

Foreign aid streamed into Iran today to help the people of the devastated city of Bam recover from an earthquake.

'At least 20,000 dead' in Iran
Sun, 28 Dec, 2003 - 12:39

Foreign aid streamed into Iran today to help the people of the devastated city of Bam recover from an earthquake.

The interior minister said more than 15,000 bodies had been buried and the final toll would exceed 20,000.

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