Desperate cries for help greet student


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 06 Jan 2004

BAM (Iran): Desperate cries of “Help me, help me” greeted university student Peyman Majidzadeh when he arrived at this devastated ancient Silk Road city on the morning of Dec 27, a day after the earthquake. 

“We wanted to go to Bam immediately after hearing about the earthquake but the road from Kerman was jam-packed with people wanting to go there to find out about the fate of their loved ones. 

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