rediff.com: Hope & Succour: Gujarat, a month after the earthquake

April 5, 2001

Sombre, the ex-president offered flowers at the hastily erected, stark memorial at Khatri Chowk, where the Anjaar school tragedy occured. The memorial was built in memory of the dead school children. About 3,000 people watched Clinton as he bowed his head for a moment in memory of those who departed. The former president who has brought with him keys to a $50 million fund put together by the American India Foundation to help quake victims.

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