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Sri Lankans Hold Shane Warne In Their Hearts For Tsunami Aid: Arjuna Ranatunga
Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Wednesday paid tribute to Australian great Shane Warne, saying the spinner found a place in the hearts of the island nation's fans for coming to the country's aid after the 2004 tsunami.
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Tonga Struggles With Ash, Psychological Trauma After Eruption And Tsunami
Families have stopped children playing outside as Tonga struggles to deal with ash and the psychological fallout of last week's volcanic eruption and tsunami, aid workers and residents said.
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First Humanitarian Flights Leave For Tsunami-Destroyed Tonga
The first humanitarian flights departed for Tonga early Thursday, carrying much needed aid supplies to the volcano and tsunami-devastated Pacific island nation.
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Tsunami-Struck Tonga Suffers "Extensive Damage", First Death Reported
Aid agencies reported "extensive damage" in the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Tuesday following a massive underwater volcanic blast and tsunami, as the first death from the disaster was confirmed.
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Amit Shah In Bengal LIVE Updates: Ex-Mamata Banerjee Aide Suvendu Adhikari, 50 Others Join BJP At Medinipur Rally
Trinamool Congress rebel Suvendu Adhikari and a number of others joined the BJP in presence of Amit Shah at a mega rally in West Bengal's Midnapore today. "The Tsunami I am seeing in Bengal today, I must say that this is something that Mamata Banerjee would not have thought this would happen. By the time the elections come, the entire scene in Beng...
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Public Health Crisis Feared As Indonesia Tsunami Survivors Cram Shelters
Desperately-needed aid flowed into a stretch of Indonesia's tsunami-struck coastline Tuesday, but humanitarian workers warned that clean water and medicine supplies were dwindling as thousands crammed makeshift evacuation centres.
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Cyclone Gaja Shatters Dreams In Tamil Nadu, Brings Back Tsunami Memories
A hut was all that 50-year-old Farida and her husband had to their name until the Cyclone Gaja blew it away. Today, they squat with their grandchildren near the remains of what was once their home, trying to halt passing vehicles in the hope of getting something to eat.
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Disaster-Hit Indonesia Tells Independent Foreign Aid Workers To Leave
Indonesia on Tuesday ordered independent foreign aid workers to leave the quake zone and said foreign groups with staff in the disaster area on Sulawesi island should pull them out.
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Over 600,000 Children Hit As Indonesia Quake-Tsunami Leaves Many Orphaned
Many children have been separated from their families and are "in shock and traumatised" following Indonesia's devastating quake-tsunami, aid workers said Thursday, as much-needed supplies trickled in to shattered communities.
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In Tsunami-Hit Indonesia, People Turn To Facebook To Trace Loved Ones
Indonesians desperate to trace loved ones missing in the earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Sulawesi are turning to social media sites like Facebook to aid their search.
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Indonesians Loot Markets After Tsunami Creates Shortage Of Food, Water
Hundreds of desperate people in the tsunami-struck Indonesian city of Palu looted supermarkets and petrol stations Sunday, as an initial trickle of aid into the devastated area failed to relieve an acute shortage of water, food and fuel.
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Over 400 Killed In Indonesia Tsunami, Earthquake; More Casualties Feared
Just 34 minutes after Indonesia was hit by another major earthquake, officials called off a tsunami warning. Aid agencies and others - still dealing with the aftermath of a devastating quake in August - breathed a sigh of relief.
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Deep-Ocean Sound Waves May Aid Tsunami Detection
Scientists are developing a system that may help predict a tsunami by detecting sound waves that race through the deep ocean more than 10 times faster than the more destructive wave.
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Indonesians Collect Coins to Protest Australian Tsunami Comments
Indonesian demonstrators today delivered bags of coins to the Australian embassy, saying they were handing back tsunami aid money after Canberra sought to use the issue to pressure Jakarta into halting the execution of two Australians.
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Why Narendra Modi aide Amit Shah has everyone talking about a 'tsunami'
Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah today said the 'Modi wave has become a tsunami'. It instantly sparked a debate, with the Congress pointing out, a tsunami brings in destruction.
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Sri Lankans Hold Shane Warne In Their Hearts For Tsunami Aid: Arjuna Ranatunga
Former Sri Lanka captain Arjuna Ranatunga on Wednesday paid tribute to Australian great Shane Warne, saying the spinner found a place in the hearts of the island nation's fans for coming to the country's aid after the 2004 tsunami.
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Tonga Struggles With Ash, Psychological Trauma After Eruption And Tsunami
Families have stopped children playing outside as Tonga struggles to deal with ash and the psychological fallout of last week's volcanic eruption and tsunami, aid workers and residents said.
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First Humanitarian Flights Leave For Tsunami-Destroyed Tonga
The first humanitarian flights departed for Tonga early Thursday, carrying much needed aid supplies to the volcano and tsunami-devastated Pacific island nation.
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Tsunami-Struck Tonga Suffers "Extensive Damage", First Death Reported
Aid agencies reported "extensive damage" in the Pacific island nation of Tonga on Tuesday following a massive underwater volcanic blast and tsunami, as the first death from the disaster was confirmed.
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Amit Shah In Bengal LIVE Updates: Ex-Mamata Banerjee Aide Suvendu Adhikari, 50 Others Join BJP At Medinipur Rally
Trinamool Congress rebel Suvendu Adhikari and a number of others joined the BJP in presence of Amit Shah at a mega rally in West Bengal's Midnapore today. "The Tsunami I am seeing in Bengal today, I must say that this is something that Mamata Banerjee would not have thought this would happen. By the time the elections come, the entire scene in Beng...
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Public Health Crisis Feared As Indonesia Tsunami Survivors Cram Shelters
Desperately-needed aid flowed into a stretch of Indonesia's tsunami-struck coastline Tuesday, but humanitarian workers warned that clean water and medicine supplies were dwindling as thousands crammed makeshift evacuation centres.
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Cyclone Gaja Shatters Dreams In Tamil Nadu, Brings Back Tsunami Memories
A hut was all that 50-year-old Farida and her husband had to their name until the Cyclone Gaja blew it away. Today, they squat with their grandchildren near the remains of what was once their home, trying to halt passing vehicles in the hope of getting something to eat.
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Disaster-Hit Indonesia Tells Independent Foreign Aid Workers To Leave
Indonesia on Tuesday ordered independent foreign aid workers to leave the quake zone and said foreign groups with staff in the disaster area on Sulawesi island should pull them out.
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Over 600,000 Children Hit As Indonesia Quake-Tsunami Leaves Many Orphaned
Many children have been separated from their families and are "in shock and traumatised" following Indonesia's devastating quake-tsunami, aid workers said Thursday, as much-needed supplies trickled in to shattered communities.
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In Tsunami-Hit Indonesia, People Turn To Facebook To Trace Loved Ones
Indonesians desperate to trace loved ones missing in the earthquake and tsunami that struck the island of Sulawesi are turning to social media sites like Facebook to aid their search.
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Indonesians Loot Markets After Tsunami Creates Shortage Of Food, Water
Hundreds of desperate people in the tsunami-struck Indonesian city of Palu looted supermarkets and petrol stations Sunday, as an initial trickle of aid into the devastated area failed to relieve an acute shortage of water, food and fuel.
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Over 400 Killed In Indonesia Tsunami, Earthquake; More Casualties Feared
Just 34 minutes after Indonesia was hit by another major earthquake, officials called off a tsunami warning. Aid agencies and others - still dealing with the aftermath of a devastating quake in August - breathed a sigh of relief.
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Deep-Ocean Sound Waves May Aid Tsunami Detection
Scientists are developing a system that may help predict a tsunami by detecting sound waves that race through the deep ocean more than 10 times faster than the more destructive wave.
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Indonesians Collect Coins to Protest Australian Tsunami Comments
Indonesian demonstrators today delivered bags of coins to the Australian embassy, saying they were handing back tsunami aid money after Canberra sought to use the issue to pressure Jakarta into halting the execution of two Australians.
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Why Narendra Modi aide Amit Shah has everyone talking about a 'tsunami'
Narendra Modi's close aide Amit Shah today said the 'Modi wave has become a tsunami'. It instantly sparked a debate, with the Congress pointing out, a tsunami brings in destruction.
