Iran Lawmakers Slam Quake Response
Residents and rescue workers search for survivors in the rubble of a house in the village of Baje-Baj, near the town of Varzaqan, in northern Iran on August 12./ Iranian parliament members from regions hit by the twin earthquakes on August 11 have harshly criticized the authorities' relief efforts. More than 300 people died in the two earthquakes, which struck an area in north Iran near Tabriz. Deputies from the region said local officials arrived in the earthquake-hit areas too late. They said the number of the victims could have been ...
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