Hopes for recovery of survivors from debris fading: U.N.

Hopes for recovery of survivors from debris fading: U.N.

MUZZAHARABAD, Pakistan - A father (L) tries to lull his daughter in the northeast Pakistani town of Muzzaharabad on Oct. 12 as she undergoes treatment for a head injury she suffered during a big earthquake that hit northern Pakistan and India. U.N. disaster assessment and relief team said hopes of recovering people alive from debris in areas worst affected by the Oct. 8 quake are diminishing in hardest-hit Pakistan. (Kyodo)

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