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Fifty-two members of Ali's family
passed away during the earthquake. Another woman lost
over one hundred family members. Half of the population
of Bam did not survive the quake.
An injured woman on the roadside
is cared for by the passing doctor.
The city of Bam is in ruins.
Ninety percent of its buildings collapsed during the
earthquake.
Some infants who survived the
earthquake could not survive the cold nights of below-freezing
temperatures.
A volunteer respectfully hands out blankets before nightfall.
Volunteers visit the survivors
in their tents at night to provide additional aid and
comfort while the medical team continued to give treatments
in their own tents.
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