Iran earthquake (18 images)

Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (C) pays a visit to a village that was damaged by an earthquake in northwestern Iran, August 16, 2012. A strong earthquake struck the Iranian province of East Azerbaijan, killing 306 people and injuring more than 4,000 people on August 11. UPI/Leader.Ir/HO

An Iranian women mourns as they sit next to the bodies of their loved ones killed during a earthquake on August 12, 2012 in Varzaqan, Northeast of Tabriz. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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Iranian women mourn as they sit next to the bodies of their loved ones killed during a earthquake on August 12, 2012 in Varzaqan, northeast of Tabriz. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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Iranian women mourn as they sit next to the bodies of their loved ones killed during a earthquake on August 12, 2012 in Varzaqan, Northeast of Tabriz. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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An Iranian women mourns for her brother, killed during an earthquake on August 12, 2012 in Varzaqan, northeast of Tabriz, Iran. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian

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