Iran quake kills at least 20,000

Iran quake kills at least 20,000

BAM, Iran - A man (R) grieves for his wife and daughter who were killed in the Dec. 26 earthquake in Bam. The Iranian government has confirmed reports that at least 20,000 people were killed in the quake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale. At left is a rescuer.

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