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Five pallets containing 20 thousand pounds of medical supplies are loaded onto a U.S. Central Air Forces C-130 preparing for a flight to Kerman, Iran, on Dec. 28, 2003, two days after a devastating earthquake destroyed the city of Bam, Iran.

Five pallets containing 20 thousand pounds of medical supplies are loaded onto a U.S. Central Air Forces C-130.

Five pallets containing 20 thousand pounds of medical supplies are loaded onto a U.S. Central Air Forces C-130 preparing for a flight to Kerman, Iran, on Dec. 28, 2003, two days after a devastating earthquake destroyed the city of Bam, Iran.

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