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Timberwolves guard Troy Hudson

Timberwolves guard Troy Hudson

Timberwolves guard Troy Hudson prepares for a lay-up during the first day of 2005 practice.

Star Tribune

Published October 11, 2005

Momolu V.O. Sirleaf

Momolu V.O. Sirleaf, a former sports journalist in Liberia who now lives in Savage, Minn., uses his laptop to keep current on Liberia's current election with 22 candidates.

Star Tribune

Published October 11, 2005

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Mass burial of quake victims

Volunteers bury bodies of Pakistani earthquake victims in a mass grave in Balakot, North West Forentier Province, on Monday, two days after a powerful earthquake rocked the region. Between 30,000 and 40,000 people died in the massive earthquake that hit Pakistan, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and a senior government official said.

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Published October 11, 2005

Searching the rubble

Pakistani army soldiers try to remove dead bodies from the rubble of a school Monday in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani Kashmir, which was jolted by a heavy quake on Saturday. Bodies lay in the streets, and villagers pulled debris from collapsed schools and mud-brick homes with their bare hands, desperate to find survivors.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

Waiting for help

Sajjad, 7, cries as he waits for medical help at Teetwal, about 210 kilometers (131 miles) north of Srinagar, India, on Monday.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

Injured son

A father comforts his seriously injured son while being evacuated in an army helicopter from the earth-quake-hit town of Balakot in the North Western Frontier Province on Monday. Pakistan said up to 40,000 people were feared dead in the weekend earthquake, as frustration over the slow rescue effort turned to anger and scattered looting.

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Published October 10, 2005

Distributing medicine

Indian soldiers give medicine to people affected by the earthquake at Teetwal, about 210 kilometers (131 miles) north of Srinagar, India, today. Authorities air-dropped burial shrouds and food Monday to remote villages hit by the weekend's devastating earthquake, as the death toll climbed to 804 in Indian Kashmir.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

Treating the injured

Indian army soldiers treat a woman injured in the earthquake at Teetwal, about 210 kilometers (131 miles) north of Srinagar, India, on Monday. Authorities air-dropped burial shrouds and food Monday to remote villages hit by the weekend's devastating earthquake, as the death toll climbed to 804 in Indian Kashmir.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

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Injured child

A Pakistani baby, injured in Saturday's earthquake, is taken for an X-ray on Sunday in PIMS Hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. Thousands of children are believed to be injured and killed in the earthquake, which measured 7.6 on the Richter Scale.

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Published October 10, 2005

 Gen. Pervez Musharraf

Gen. Pervez Musharraf

Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf visits the earthquake devastated areas in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani Kashmir on Sunday.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

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Homeless in Kashmir

A homeless Kashmiri sits with his belongings outside collapsed buildings in Muzaffarabad, capital city of Pakistani administered Kashmir on Sunday.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

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Kashmir rescue

Rescue workers search a devastated area in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani Kashmir on Sunday, Pakistan's interior ministry said that more than 20,000 people had died in Saturday's earthquake. India raised its toll to 583.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

 landslide closes road

Landslide closes road

An aerial view of the landslide that closed the main road linking Islamabad and Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani Kashmir on Sunday.

Associated Press

Published October 10, 2005

waiting for help

Waiting for help

Residents wait for relief Sunday under the open sky after their houses were destroyed by a severe earthquake in Balakot, Pakistan. The death toll from Saturday's earthquake continued to climb.

Associated Press

Published October 9, 2005

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Rescue and recovery

Villagers carry an injured survivor while volunteers dig out the bodies of students and teachers buried at Shaheen school on Sunday in Balakot, Pakistan. A magnitude 7.6 earthquake rocked parts of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Associated Press

Published October 9, 2005