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Local residents touched by the twin earthquakes in Iran criticized their country's relief effort Monday.

At least 20 more people were injured, and many more evacuated from their homes in the provincial capital Birjand.

Iranians mourn over the covered bodies of loved ones in the village Baje-Baj, near the town of Varzaqan, on August 12, 2012.

Atta Kenare

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