Higher Calling: Samaritan’s Purse pilots deliver to disaster zones, including WNC
In 2024, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias banned over 300 vanity and personalized license plates due to ...
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Opinion: December 26, Indian Ocean Tsunami & Dr Manmohan Singh — When Tragedy Struck, A Leader Proved His Mettle
December 26, 2024, marked the 20th anniversary of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. It was also the day that former ...
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Nepal's kung fu nuns kick off reopening of nunnery to public after five years
About a dozen nuns performed hand chops and high kicks, some of them wielding swords, as they showed off their martial art ...
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20 years after Indian Ocean tsunami, some displaced Sri Lankan survivors are still waiting for housing
COLOMBO: Twenty years after the massive Indian Ocean tsunami wreaked havoc on Sri Lanka, some survivors are ... people were displaced in the natural disaster, one of the worst in recorded history.
20 Years Later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami (Photos)
On December 26th, 2004, a whopping 9.1 magnitude earthquake struck off the west coast of Indonesia’s island of Sumatra. In ...
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Two decades later: Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
In Car Nicobar, the air force base was completely ... Indonesia bore the brunt of the disaster, with Aceh province accounting for nearly half of the total casualties. Sri Lanka and India saw ...
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Tears mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed 230,000 people
Some 1.7 million people were displaced, mostly in the four worst-affected countries: Indonesia, Sri Lanka, India and Thailand ... destroyed by the disaster have been reconstructed.
Twenty years on: 'My boat was metres from the shore when the tsunami hit'
A BBC reporter looks back to the day in 2004 when the tsunami hit while she was on the Andaman and Nicobar islands.
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20th Anniversary of Indian Ocean Tsunami: Is Sri Lanka Prepared for Another Natural Disaster?
In Sri Lanka, the tsunami claimed over 36,000 lives and displaced more than 500,000 people. This catastrophe, the deadliest natural disaster in ... The Task Force for Rebuilding the Nation ...
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Here's a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
Here's a look at what's in the bill for disaster relief and where the money will go: The Federal Emergency Management Agency's disaster relief fund is essentially the country's checkbook for ...