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Quotes about the tsunamis that devastated large swathes of South and Southeast Asia.
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Adrian Frielinghaus shares his experience of surviving the tsunami that ravaged Southeast Asia.
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Tsunami survivors beg for houses
25/12/2005 10:18
Thousands of Indian Tsunami survivors have crammed into tin shacks after being forced to beg for proper housing a year after the disaster.

  • Victim identification continues
  • Mom's sterilisation reversed
  • Dad 'invented' tsunami death
  • HOW TO HELP
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    084 514 7094 - Johan van Wyk
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  • Contributions can be paid directly into the Global Relief cheque account:
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    or to the ABSA/Red Cross fund:
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    Mark donations 'Asian Appeal'

  • LOST KIDS: Thousands of children have still not been reunited with family members "missing" since the tsunami in Aceh, Indonesia. (Dita Alangkara, AP)
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  • Tsunami deathtoll still rising
    08/04/2005 08:23
    Indonesia has lowered the number of people missing after the December 26 earthquake and tsunami by more than 56 000 - but raised the number of deaths.
  • Family relives tsunami horror


  • Tsunami ID process drags on
    26/03/2005 11:28
    The slow process of identifying the thousands of tsunami victims in Thailand could drag on into next year, say those involved in the grim task.
  • Prince Andrew to visit Thailand
  • SA toys for tsunami kids


  • Aftershock jolts Aceh
    18/03/2005 07:38
    An aftershock measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale has rattled Indonesia's tsunami-hit Aceh province.
  • Aceh rattled by new quake
  • Tsunami report kept secret
  • Tsunami warnings by 2006
  • Tsunami Special Report


  • Tsunami victim to marry Thai
    14/03/2005 08:43
    A 21-year-old British student has decided to abandon her career to marry the Thai man who supported her after the tsunami.

    Aceh rattled by new quake
    14/03/2005 10:05
    Three days of earthquakes have rattled Indonesia's tsunami-ravaged province of Aceh.

    Thousands evacuated in India
    11/03/2005 14:43
    Indian police have said thousands of villagers were evacuated after a surge of sea water in southern Kerala state.
  • Tsunami report kept secret
  • Tsunami warnings by 2006


  • Tsunami report kept secret
    09/03/2005 11:01
    The head of a Thai investigation into the Asian tsunami disaster will not make his findings public, in an effort to stymie a lawsuit launched by foreign victims.
  • Tsunami lawsuit 'unfounded'
  • 'Raped in exchange for rescue'
  • India gives up on 6 islands


  • Tsunami lawsuit 'unfounded'
    08/03/2005 19:31
    Thai authorities weren't negligent when they failed to issue warnings ahead of December's Indian Ocean tsunami, says a foreign ministry official.
  • India gives up on 6 islands


  • 'Raped in exchange for rescue'
    08/03/2005 09:08
    UN officials have warned that women and children are still facing danger in Asia's tsunami-hit areas.
  • India gives up on 6 islands


  • India gives up on 6 islands
    02/03/2005 08:12
    India has given up hope of rebuilding six islands in the tsunami-hit Andaman and Nicobar archipelago.
  • Prince Charles tours Sri Lanka
  • Marijuana, the great survivor


  • Marijuana, the great survivor
    28/02/2005 10:05
    Of all the tales of miraculous tsunami survival, one in particular has the people of Aceh reaching for their cooking pots.
  • Tsunami reveals ancient port
  • Holidays given away in Phuket


  • Prince Charles tours Sri Lanka
    28/02/2005 08:19
    Prince Charles has sought to console Sri Lankan tsunami survivors during a brief tour of the island's devastated eastern coast.
  • Sri Lanka battles flood of aid


  • Sri Lanka battles flood of aid
    25/02/2005 11:19
    Sri Lanka is struggling to cope with a flood of tsunami food aid and has begun distributing perishables among those unaffected by the disaster.

    World is stingy - Oxfam
    25/02/2005 07:56
    Donations from across the globe after the tsunami disaster shows how "stingy" people really are in the face of the world's 15 other major crises, says the charity Oxfam.
  • Tsunami toll approaches 300 000
  • 'Hell continues in Sudan' - UN


  • Tsunami toll approaches 300 000
    24/02/2005 16:14
    The number of people believed to have perished in December's tsunamis has risen after more bodies were found in Indonesia's Aceh province.
  • Tsunami moved Bangkok 9cm
  • Toxic waste on Somali beaches
  • 9 500 aftershocks since tsunami
  • Tsunami Special Report


  • Holidays given away in Phuket
    24/02/2005 07:28
    The tsunami-hit Thai resort town of Phuket is offering holidays for a single Singaporean dollar in a bid to revive the travel industry.
  • Tsunami moved Bangkok 9cm
  • Tsunami survivors hail rescuers


  • 'Now I see how they all died'
    21/02/2005 14:09
    Former US presidents Bill Clinton and George HW Bush are leading an inspection tour of US-funded tsunami aid efforts.
  • Ex-presidents visit Aceh
  • Clinton named tsunami envoy


  • Train back on 'death track'
    20/02/2005 11:40
    Sri Lanka has reopened its tsunami-ravaged railroad, sending the first train along the rebuilt tracks where more than 2 000 people died on December 26.
  • 1 000 die as wave hits train


  • Ex-presidents visit Aceh
    20/02/2005 09:35
    Former US presidents Bill Clinton and George Bush have visited the tsunami-shattered Indonesian province of Aceh.
  • 9 500 aftershocks since tsunami
  • Indonesia struggles to recover


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