An eight-month-old baby at a field hospital in Ghanool, Pakistan, receives treatment for the first time for burns to his face suffered in the Oct. 8 earthquake, Friday, Oct. 21. (AP Photo/Tomas Munita)Top priority for DART: Medical help for earthquake victims -- CBC
Two children wait to get relief at the border village of Jula, about 100 kilometres north of Srinagar, India, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2005. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)Aftermath: October 11th, 2005: CBC

At least 35,000 people were killed and millions left homeless in South Asia after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake stuck Pakistan and nearby parts of India and Afghanistan on the morning of Saturday, Oct. 8. Mohammad Nazir protests the lack of relief for earthquake victims in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani Kashmir, Monday, Oct. 10, 2005. (AP Photo /Burhan Ozbilici)

Residents outside a destroyed housing complex in Islamabad, Pakistan, Saturday, Oct. 8. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)

People stand amid the destruction caused by the heavy earthquake in Balakot, 90 kilometres from Islamabad, Sunday, Oct. 9. (AP Photo/B.K.Bangash)
Rescue workers of the British "RAPID UK Search and Rescue" team carry an injured woman out of the debris of Margala Towers in Islamabad, Monday, Oct. 10. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
A Kashmiri man makes his way through a minaret fallen from a mosque, Monday, Oct. 10. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
An Indian army soldier carries a child to a helicopter to be airlifted for treatment, at Tangdhar, about 180 kilometres north of Srinagar, India, Monday, Oct. 10. Authorities air-dropped burial shrouds and food Monday to remote villages hit by the devastating earthquake. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
A man cries as he offers special prayers for the earthquake victims at the Jama Masjid in Srinagar, India, Tuesday, Oct. 11. Kashmir's highest Islamic leader, Mirwaiz Omar Farooq, asked India and Pakistan not to play politics over the earthquake devastation and to launch a joint relief effort. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)
Earthquake victims run to collect clothes thrown from a truck at Kamal Kot, north of Uri, India, Tuesday, Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
Women in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistani Kashmir, reach out for help arriving three days after Saturday's deadly earthquake, Tuesday, Oct. 11. (AP Photo/K.M. Chaudary)
A woman in Muzaffarabad carries some used clothes she received as aid from charities as she tries to protect herself from heavy rain and hail, Tuesday, Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Residents walk through the rubble of destroyed houses in Muzaffarabad, Tuesday, Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
A resident sits on the rubble in a street in Muzaffarabad. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
A view of Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistani Kashmir, one of the towns hit by Saturday's earthquake, Tuesday Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Residents of Muzaffarabad reach to collect oranges given as aid by charities, Tuesday Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Rescue workers look for survivors among the debris of the Margala Tower, Islamabad, Pakistan, Tuesday, Oct. 11. (AP Photo/Tomas Munita)

A Pakistani earthquake survivor carries his belongings to a camp for displaced people in Balakot, Pakistan, Friday, Oct. 14, 2005. The United Nations estimated some four million people were affected, including two million who lost homes, and warned that measles and other diseases could break out. (AP Photo/Tomas Munita)
Pakistanis try to cross a suspension bridge over the Nilam River, destroyed in last Saturday's earthquake, to reach Nisar camp, in the outskirts of the northern Pakistani town of Muzaffarabad, Thursday, Oct. 13. The death toll was believed to be more than 35,000, and tens of thousands were injured. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Kashmiri Muslim women offer special Friday prayers for victims of the earthquake at Jamia Mosque in Srinagar, India, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
A woman offers special Friday prayers at the Jamia Mosque. With an estimated 143,000 people made homeless in Indian Kashmir and children dying of exposure as the first snows begin to fall, officials said caring for the survivors was the top priority. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
A quake survivor wipes her tears as she waits for a Pakistani helicopter to evacuate her injured daughter, Friday, Oct. 14, 2005, in Bagh, Pakistan. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)
A Pakistani man injured in the earthquake, accompanied by a relative, waits in the Jhelum Valley town of Sawen Kuca, in northern Pakistan, to be airlifted to Islamabad for further treatment, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Pakistani Zenab, 40, accompanied by her children Aysha, right, and Benazea, centre, stands on the rooftop of their collapsed house, in the Pandu area, some 3.5 km from the line of control between Pakistan and India-controlled Kashmir, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
People injured in the earthquake in the mountain area of the Jhelum Valley, Pakistan, are airlifted by a Pakistani army helicopter for further treatment, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
Earthquake survivors gather in a camp for displaced people in Balakot, Pakistan, Friday Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Tomas Munita)

People call for aid in the northern Pakistani town of Muzaffarabad, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

A Pakistani boy who had his leg broken in the earthquake watches from an army helicopter as it flies over the destruction in the Pandu area, some 3.5 km from the line of control between Pakistan and India-controlled Kashmir, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
A Kashmiri refugee in the northern Pakistani town of Muzaffarabad, waits for a helicopter transfer to Islamabad for treatment Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)
Pakistani soldiers take aid bundles to helicopters in the northern Pakistani town of Muzaffarabad, Friday, Oct. 14. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)
A woman walks up to her village after receiving food from a local NGO near Ghanool, north of Balakot, Pakistan, Friday, Oct. 21. One of the first aid shipments arrived by mule in Ghanool Friday, where blocked roads have made villages inaccessible. (AP Photo/Tomas Munita)Canadians struggle to cope with long-distance loss
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5 wrote..:
you got some heart touching pics.....
Well selected pictures depicting the disaster.
We need more support. Please spread the word.
You are so far and still with us in this.
Oh God, why the little children? Tsk tsk.
Great Distruction of life....very painful disater...More and more generous help required... painful voes are still surronding....ya Allah protect those who r alive and needy....nice coverage Mano...
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