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The worst disaster of the century occurred in December 26th in south Asian, with a death toll of some 157.000, leaving 1.5 million people homeless. Asian Development Bank estimated that 2 million people will become poor. Health Institutions warn that contagious disease may double. There no rooms available in hospitals; people are diagnosed in hospital corridors, and contagious diseases spread day by day. These are typical daily news that we are watching on tv’s and reading in the newspapers every day. |
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Mr. Ronen Sen, Ambassador
2107 Massachusetts Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20008
Dear Mr. Sen:
We, Maryland American Turkish Inhabitants, were deeply touched to hear the news of the earthquake that affected your country. We extend our sincere condolences and sympathy to you, your people, and especially the families of the deceased.
We have had to face the destruction of a similar earthquake six years ago, and we know that it makes a difference when you feel that you are not alone in the face of disaster. Please let your people know that we share their shock and grief, and we pray for them with all our hearts.
Sincerely |
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