Gul Bebe said. she was wrapped in a blanket along with the infant and placed atop a camel for a 60mile journey with armed guerrilla escorts across the desert to the Pakistani border town of Chaman. where the International Committee of the Red Cross maintains a clinic for wounded Afghans. There. Red Cross officials put them on a train to Quetta. she said. Most of the other survivors interviewed said they remained in their villages until a few months ago to harvest their crops. then moved to Qandahar to join relatives. But on June 28. the survivors said. Soviet warplanes heavily bombed the guerrillacontrolled quarter of Qandahar. killing at least 200 people. Sardar Mohammed. Rai Mahmad. Abdul Wassi and their families were among those who crossed into Pakistan last week after the Qandahar bombing. according to records of the United Nations High Commission for Refugees in Pakistan.
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