For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
December 26, 2003
Statement on Earthquake in Iran
Statement by the President
Laura and I heard this morning of the earthquake centered in the
city of Bam, Iran. We are greatly saddened by the loss of life,
injuries, and widespread damage to this ancient city. I extend my
condolences to all those touched by this tragedy. The thoughts of all
Americans are with the victims and their families at this time, and we
stand ready to help the people of Iran.
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