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The December 2004 tsunami that killed more than 200,000 and wiped-out thousands of communities on the shores of the Indian Ocean was especially devastating to the people of Aceh, Indonesia. A ...
On December 26, 2004, at 7:58 a.m. Western Indonesian Time, the world was struck by one of the deadliest natural disasters in recorded history,the Aceh Tsunami. What began as an ordinary day for ...
The December 2004 Asian tsunami left nearly a quarter of a million people dead. Indonesia's Aceh province was among the hardest hit. But nine years on, the province is home to a largely successful ...
The tsunami which struck 13 countries on 26 December 2004 was one of the worst natural disasters in living memory. But what a difference five years can make. During morning rush hour on Banda Aceh's ...
Bill Nicol in Banda Aceh after the tsunami. The devastating Boxing Day tsunami in 2004 killed more than 230,000 people in 14 countries and triggered a massive four-year international aid and ...
2005-12-25 04:00:00 PDT Banda Aceh, Indonesia-- The morality enforcers, a squad of men clad in green trousers and white shirts and women in white head scarves, stride on to this provincial capital ...
Prayers in Banda Aceh yesterday for the victims of the tsunami that struck 10 years ago today and killed 170,000 people in the Indonesian city (Reuters) “After the earthquake, my son went to see ...
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia—Devastated a decade ago by the Indian Ocean tsunami, the Indonesian province of Aceh has turned in its recovery to religion and strict Shariah law. Many Acehnese say the ...
Ten years ago a deadly earthquake off the coast of Indonesia triggered the most powerful tsunami in history. The BBC's Karishma Vaswani travels back to Aceh to find out how a father and daughter ...
Tsunami Eased Peace Process with Aceh Rebels Steve Inskeep talks with Sidney Jones of the International Crisis Group about how the tsunami spurred reconciliation between the Indonesian government ...
The tsunami of 10 years ago left Banda Aceh, Indonesia, destroyed beyond belief. Today, it looks very different.
The December 2004 Asian tsunami left nearly a quarter of a million people dead. Indonesia's Aceh province was among the hardest hit. But nine years on, the province is home to a largely successful ...