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Jim Salinger describes his priority for action on global warming. You can play the low bandwidth or the high bandwidth version
Featured sites
Plan B, from the Earth Policy Institute, details how to rescue a planet under stress by cutting carbon emissions 80 per cent by 2020.
The e-newsletter from the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Secretariat provides a comprehensive overview of major news and announcements regarding the climate negotiations.
The OzoneAction Education Pack provides primary school teachers with practical, hands-on and entertaining curricula material to educate their students about ozone depletion.
The Youth Climate Pledge is a collaborative plan of action that young people can sign on to and get others to commit to.
And finally,
The United Nations Paint for the Planet exhibition features paintings by child artists on the theme of climate change.
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December 31 2004: Low pressure system brings cold, snow - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 31 2004: Model areas will lead fight against global warming - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 31 2004: Female chefs cook up a storm in traditionally male preserve - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 31 2004: MSDF offers aid after tsunami / Scale of disaster leaves Kirishima commander lost for words - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 31 2004: Weekend cyclone alert - BROOME and Derby, on the northwest coast of Western Australia, are on cyclone alert this weekend as a tropical low develops off the coast. - The Mercury
December 31 2004: US increases tsunami aid to $350m - The United States is pledging $US350 million ($A449.47 million) to help tsunami victims, a ten-fold increase over its first wave of aid. - The Age
December 31 2004: UN in race against time after tsunami - The United Nations says it is in a "race against time" to get aid to the victims of the Indian ocean tsunami as the death toll nears 150,000. - The Age
December 31 2004: Tsunami toll approaches 150,000: UN - The death toll in the tsunami disaster is approaching 150,000, United Nations humanitarian chief Jan Egeland says. - The Age
December 31 2004: Tsunami sadness weighs on mind on NYE - Australians welcomed in 2005 with dazzling fireworks displays but at the same time the victims of the devastating south Asian tsunami disaster were remembered. - The Age
December 31 2004: Tsunami dominates PM's new year message - The Age
December 31 2004: Storms hamper Sri Lanka relief efforts - The Age
December 31 2004: Howard to attend Asian tsunami summit - The PM will reportedly attend a top-level emergency international summit in Indonesia to help formulate a co-ordinated response to the Asian tsunamis. - The Age
December 31 2004: India's last active volcano erupts on Andamans - Terra Daily
December 31 2004: Cyclone Tracy - Sydney Morning Herald
December 31 2004: Stars to come together for tsunami relief effort - Sydney Morning Herald
December 31 2004: Editorial: Tsunami the test of our resolve - Sydney Morning Herald
December 31 2004: (December 31, 2004) - - The Earth is a dynamic entity, and scientists are trying to understand it. Various things in nature grow and shrink, such as ice sheets, glaciers, forests, rivers, clouds and atmospheric pollutants, ... - Science Daily (Climate)
December 31 2004: Science could have saved thousands from tsunami - SciDev.Net
December 31 2004: Arthur Lerner-Lam and colleagues - argue that access to potentially life-saving technology should be a human right, and that rich nations should do more to help poor ones prepare for natural disasters such as last week's tsunami. - SciDev.Net
December 31 2004: Tsunami's ecological impact 'likely to be long-lasting' - Coastal ecosystems battered by the tsunami in the Indian Ocean on 26 December could take a long time to recover, say scientists. - SciDev.Net
December 31 2004: India to build tsunami warning system - Following the devastating impact of last week's tsunami, India has announced plans to install an early warning system in case of future events. - SciDev.Net
December 31 2004: The science of tsunamis - SciDev.Net
December 31 2004: Annie Schleicher - explains what causes tsunamis, how they cause the damage they do, and how they can be detected. - SciDev.Net
December 31 2004: Winter Storm Freshens Ski Terrain in West - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: U.N.: Tsunami Disaster Will Cost Billions - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Bad Equipment Blamed in Tsunami Warnings - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Tsunami Train Survivor Mourns Daughter - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Road to Safety Risky for Tsunami Survivors - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Sri Lanka Denounces Tsunami Adoptions - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Sri Lanka Issues New Tsunami Warnings - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Thai Tsunami Victims Balk at Treatment - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Mosques, Temples House Tsunami Refugees - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Mom Forced to Choose Sons During Tsunami - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Israel's Tsunami Efforts Get Cool Response - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Fishing Communities Hurt by Tsunamis - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: India Villagers Desperate for Tsunami Aid - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Tsunami Death Toll As Listed by Country - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Death Toll in Tsunami Approaching 150,000 - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Catholic Group Pledges $25M Tsunami Relief - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Bangladesh Escapes Tsunami Unscathed - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Indonesia to Host Tsunami Aid Meeting - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: American Survivors Recall Tsunami Disaster - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Scientists: Tsunami Could Hit West Coast - Newsday (AP update)
December 31 2004: Russia Unveils Plans to Control Industrial Pollution - MosNews
December 31 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1177929,001301540007.htm", "Mother's dilemma: Which son to save!"); - Tsunami that hit Phuket forced Jillian Searle of Australia to make a choice no mother should ever have to make. - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: Clarke foresaw tsunami attack on Sri Lanka in 1957 - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: India, Lanka plan SAARC tsunami detector - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: Canada Diary: - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1177516,00410011.htm", "Canadians lead in tsunami relief"); - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: Tsunami won't stop Tamil struggle: LTTE - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: BCB to give $10,000 to Sri Lankan tsunami victims - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: 12 Indians dead in Lankan tsunami - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: Indonesia announces global tsunami summit - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: Tsunami death toll jumps over 125,000 - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: Powell endorses debt relief for tsunami disaster zone - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: American India Foundation launches tsunami relief fund - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: WB allocates $250 mnn for tsunami reconstruction - Hindustan Times
December 31 2004: UK boosts help for tsunami victims - Guardian Unlimited
December 31 2004: Indian Ocean tsunami: interactive guides - Guardian Unlimited
December 31 2004: How the tsunami affected each country - Guardian Unlimited
December 31 2004: The Disaster's Youngest Victims - It's estimated as many as a third of the tsunami victims were children. In Thailand, - CBS
December 31 2004: U.N.: Death Toll Nears 150,000 - As relief agencies struggled to get supplies to victims of the quakes and tsunamis, a U.N. humanitarian chief said the death toll is nearing 150,000. - CBS
December 31 2004: Aiding Tsunami Victims - CBS
December 31 2004: Aboriginal tribes saved by distance - India's dwindling aboriginal population in the remote Andaman and Nicobar islands is safe because most lived in jungles, far away from the coast hit by a devastating tsunami, a coast guard official said yesterday. - Washington Times
December 31 2004: Amid the chaos and grief surrounding the tsunami horror wrought on Asia have emerged some remarkable tales of survival, acts of courage and heartwarming generosity. - Washington Times
December 31 2004: Human spirit shines through tsunami-cast gloom - Amid the chaos and grief surrounding the tsunami horror wrought on Asia have emerged some remarkable tales of survival, acts of courage and heartwarming generosity. - Washington Times
December 31 2004: New tsunami alert sends rescuers scrambling in India - As the Indian government warned yesterday that there could be fresh tsunamis because of new quakes, villagers in this southern Indian village grabbed what they could and fled to higher ground. - Washington Times
December 31 2004: The widespread destruction, hunger and potential outbreaks of disease left in the wake of the massive earthquake and tsunami in Asia have pushed rebels in the region to call a truce in their decades-long wars. - Washington Times
December 31 2004: A moment of silence at midnight and prayers will replace fireworks and raucous countdowns in many places on New Year's Eve after countries across Southeast Asia and Europe canceled celebrations and planned remembrance services for the victims of this week's quake-tsunami disaster. - Washington Times
December 31 2004: Tidal wave victims thought terrorists, hurricane had hit - Washington Times
December 31 2004: Somalia's island hit hard by tsunami/ Africa - Washington Times
December 31 2004: U.N. Seeks More Aircraft for Tsunami Aid - Washington Times
December 31 2004: Clemente Jr. aids tsunami victims in dad's honor - Infoseek (International)
December 31 2004: Horror stories continue, tsunami 'kills' the joy - Times of India
December 31 2004: US pledges $350m in tsunami aid - The US announces a big boost to international efforts to aid survivors of tsunamis that killed more than 124,000. - BBC
December 31 2004: Tsunami mother's terrible choice - BBC (Asia/Pacific)
December 31 2004: Hopes fade for missing Europeans - At least 6,000 Europeans are still missing - most of them presumed dead - after the tsunami wrecked Thai resorts. - BBC (Europe)
December 31 2004: Tsunami guide - BBC (Asia/Pacific)
December 31 2004: Animated guide: Tsunami disaster - BBC
December 31 2004: Millions are marking the start of 2005 with restraint amid global mourning for victims of the Asian earthquake. - BBC (Europe)
December 31 2004: New Year begins as world mourns - Millions are marking the start of 2005 with restraint amid global mourning for victims of the Asian earthquake. - BBC (World)
December 31 2004: The Asian earthquake may have 'moved' some islands - BBC (Sci/Tech)
December 31 2004: Snow leopard project faces finish - BBC
December 31 2004: Linkin Park donate tsunami funds - BBC (Americas)
December 31 2004: Tsunami Disaster - CNN
December 31 2004: Swede criticism over slow response - Swedish Prime Minister Goran Persson is facing growing criticism over his cabinet's slow reaction to the scope of the Asian tsunami, which may have killed over 1,000 Swedes. - CNN (Europe)
December 31 2004: Emergency flights - MORE TSUNAMI STORIES - CNN
December 31 2004: Aid arrives as toll climbs - Death toll from Asian tsunamis jumps sharply to over 135,000 - CNN
December 31 2004: Web offers relatives of tsunami victims' help - CNN (Sci/Tech)
December 31 2004: 220 foreigners among tsunami dead - CNN
December 31 2004: Indians return after tsunami alert - CNN
December 31 2004: NOAA blasted over no tsunami warning - CNN
December 31 2004: U.S. ups tsunami aid to $350m - CNN
December 31 2004: [#8226] - U.S. tsunami aid jumps - CNN
December 31 2004: Americans donate online to tsunami aid - CNN (Sci/Tech)
December 31 2004: Environmental Issues Emerging from Wreckage of Asian Tsunami - As the Asian earthquake and tsunami death toll is now feared to be approaching 100,000 people, emergency humanitarian assistance remains the top priority, but urgent environmental concerns that threaten human health must be addressed, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) said. - Environmental News Network
December 31 2004: U.N. Warns of Rural Flight by Tsunami Victims - Environmental News Network
December 31 2004: Strawberry Grower Elevates Crop with Greenhouse Effect - Environmental News Network
December 31 2004: Mediterranean at Risk of Tsunamis? - Discovery Online
December 31 2004: Asia Quake Gives Globe a Jolt - Science of Tsunamis - Discovery Online
December 31 2004: Asian Coasts Stripped of Tsunami Buffers - Years of reef damage and deforestation left Asia vulnerable to tsunamis. - Discovery Online
December 31 2004: Where do tsunamis come from? - Find out in our tsunami science special. - Discovery Online
December 31 2004: Tsunami toll tops 135,000 - CNN (Asia)
December 31 2004: Aid arrives as toll tops 135,000 - For the first time since a devastating tsunami swept across southern Asia killing more than 135,000, people in some devastated, remote regions of Indonesia see the arrival of aid workers -- and welcome them as heroes. - CNN (Asia)
December 31 2004: Beating the tsunami - Briton Ian Colledge, who was on Thailand's Surin Neua island when the tsunami hit, has kept a Web log for CNN.com. - CNN (Asia)
December 31 2004: Tsunami disasters - CNN (Asia)
December 31 2004: U.N.: Tsunami Death Toll Nears 150,000 - The death toll continues to rise in South Asia, even as the United States increases its tsunami relief contribution to $350 million and other aid reaches the devastated region. - ABC News
December 31 2004: Death Toll in Tsunami Approaching 150,000 - Death Toll in Tsunami Approaching 150,000, United Nations Says; Final... - Infoseek (International)
December 31 2004: Talking to Kids About the Tsunami Tragedy - Infoseek (International)
December 31 2004: The Net Pulls Together on Tsunami Efforts - ABC News
December 31 2004: No U.S.-UN Rivalry in Tsunami Aid Response - Powell - ABC News
December 31 2004: U.S. Boosts Tsunami Aid Tenfold to $350M - ABC News
December 31 2004: New Year's Celebrations Muted by Sadness - The new year has already arrived in many parts of the world, but celebrations were toned down, with prayers offered instead of jubilant displays in deference to the South Asia tsunami tragedy. - ABC News
December 31 2004: U.S. Tsunami Aid Skyrockets to $350M - ABC News
December 31 2004: Bad Equipment Hurt Tsunami Warning Efforts - ABC News
December 31 2004: How to Help Tsunami Victims - ABC News
December 31 2004: Experts Fear Wasteful Tsunami Efforts - ABC News
December 31 2004: Government ups tsunami aid contribution to €10m - Ireland On-Line
December 31 2004: Support group concerned about tsunami situation in Burma - Ireland On-Line
December 31 2004: Mayor sets up collection boxes for tsunami victims - Ireland On-Line
December 31 2004: Teacher heads off to help tsunami victims - Ireland On-Line
December 31 2004: Govt urged to do more for tsunami victims - Ireland On-Line
December 31 2004: NI cathedral's collection for tsunami victims over €594k - Ireland On-Line
December 30 2004: Thai govt to bury some tsunami victims - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 30 2004: Huge tsunami 'could hit Japan in 100-200 years' - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 30 2004: - Environmental Issues Emerging from Wreckage of Asian Tsunami - UNEP
December 30 2004: Union movement joins tsunami appeal - Union leaders have urged Australians to donate to a special appeal to deliver aid to people affected by the Indian Ocean tsunami. - The Age
December 30 2004: Tsunami may ease Sri Lanka's war fears - Sri Lanka's president says efforts by government and the Tamil Tiger rebels to help tsunami victims could help prevent a renewal of the country's civil war. - The Age
December 30 2004: Swiss Re tsunami losses below $A114m - The Age
December 30 2004: Residents fled coasts in India, Sri Lanka and Thailand after warnings of possible new tsunamis, as pilots in Indonesia dropped food to villages. - The Age
December 30 2004: Pilots have struggled to drop food along the ravaged coast of Sumatra, where towns remain isolated for the fifth day after the weekend's tsunamis and quakes. - The Age
December 30 2004: The number of Australians confirmed dead in the Asian tsunami disaster remains at 10, but grave fears are held for 41 missing while 1,250 are unaccounted for. - The Age
December 30 2004: UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan says he is "satisfied" with the response of world governments to the quake-tsunami disaster. - The Age
December 30 2004: Tsunami toll passes 120,000 - The Age
December 30 2004: NAIROBI (AFP) Dec 30, 2004 - The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) on Thursday earmarked one million dollars to address immediate environmental needs in the regions struck by giant waves across the Indian Ocean coasts, the organisation announced in Nairobi. - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: Portugal to invest 131 million euros in forest fire prevention - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: EU puffs launch of greenhouse gas market - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: Volcano spews lava on India's Andamans: police - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: PORT BLAIR, India (AFP) Dec 30, 2004 - Lava is spewing from a crater on India's Andaman islands in the aftermath of the huge earthquake that set off tsunamis killing thousands of people, police chief Samsher Deol told AFP on Thursday. - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: PORT BLAIR (AFP) Dec 30, 2004 - India's last active volcano, in the Andaman and Nicobar islands, has erupted in the aftermath of the huge earthquake that set off tsunamis killing thousands of people, official sources said Thursday. - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: UAE sees snow for first time ever - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: DUBAI (AFP) Dec 30, 2004 - Snow has fallen over the United Arab Emirates for the first time ever, leaving a white blanket over the mountains of Ras al-Khaimah as the desert country experienced a cold spell and above-average rainfall. - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: Two elderly people died of cold in Tunisia as parts of North Africa suffered a sudden blast of cold air and snow, a local newspaper said on Wednesday. - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: Tsunamis: early warning and infrastructure changes vital, ecologists say - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: PARIS (AFP) Dec 29, 2004 - Environmentalists are urgently calling for early warning systems and infrastructure improvements in vulnerable Asian coastal regions to save people from the worst effects of future tidal waves like that of Sunday. - Terra Daily
December 30 2004: Tsunami toll tops 120,000 - Sydney Morning Herald
December 30 2004: India's last active volcano erupts on Andamans - Sydney Morning Herald
December 30 2004: Queen gives 'substantial' donation to tsunami relief - Sydney Morning Herald
December 30 2004: Efficiently Organic: Researchers Use Pentacene To Develop Next-generation Solar Power - As the price of energy continues to rise, businesses are looking to renewable energy for cheaper sources of power. Making electricity from the most plentiful of these sources - the sun -can be ... - Science Daily
December 30 2004: University Takes National Lead On Earthquake Study - Science Daily
December 30 2004: India 'should join Pacific tsunami network' - SciDev.Net
December 30 2004: S. Z. Qazim - urges India to join the Pacific Ocean tsunami monitoring system, rather than setting up a new system in the Indian Ocean. - SciDev.Net
December 30 2004: Mangrove forests 'can reduce impact of tsunamis' - Coastal mangrove forests appear to have reduced the impact of last week's deadly tsunami where they remain intact, but are threatened by unsustainable development. - SciDev.Net
December 30 2004: Indonesian earthquake has shifted islands - Last week's earthquake off Indonesia was so powerful that it caused islands in the region to move by several metres. - SciDev.Net
December 30 2004: Japan's high-tech approach to tsunami detection - Technology developed in Japan to detect and respond to the threat of tsunamis could play a role in a tsunami alert system for the Indian Ocean, reports - SciDev.Net
December 30 2004: Technology: U.N. Urges Expansion of Tsunami Warning System to Indian Ocean - New York Times
December 30 2004: Storms Brings Snow, High Wind to Calif. - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Snapshots of Asia After Quake, Tsunamis - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: California Woman Among Tsunami's Victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: U.S. Uses Thai Base As Tsunami Relief Hub - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: WHO: 5M in Tsunami Region Lack Supplies - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Tsunami Hampers Thailand Tourism Industry - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Sharapova to Give $10K to Tsunami Victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Quake Survivors Fend Off Starvation, Crocs - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Sri Lanka Leader Leaves Tsunami Meeting - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: U.N. Notes Delays in Tsunami Aid Arrival - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Asia to Remember Quake, Tsunami Victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Kohl: Tsunami Destruction Like War Bombing - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: India Says No to Outside Tsunami Relief - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: India to Probe Report of Tsunami Warning - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Tally of Foreigners Killed in Tsunamis - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: False Tsunami Alarm Stirs Panic in India - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Breakdown of Quake, Tsunami Death Toll - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Tsunami Survivors Struggle Amid Ruin - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Tsunami Death Toll May Never Be Known - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Iran Knows What Awaits Tsunami Survivors - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Agencies Planning Aid to Tsunami Victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 117,000 - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Summary: Tsunamis Could Hit West Coast - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: False Tsunami Alarm Sparks Panic in India - Newsday (AP update)
December 30 2004: Centre issues fresh tsunami warnings - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: In Hindi: We'll give all possible help to tsunami survivors, says PM - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Tsunami threat made Lankans flee again - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: India, Lanka plan tsunami detector - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176981,001301540003.htm", "India, Lanka plan tsunami detector"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Tsunamis haunt child survivors - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176589,001301540007.htm", "Tsunamis haunt child survivors"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Two Indian boys survive tsunami in Lanka - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176575,001301540007.htm", "Two Indian boys survive tsunami in Lanka"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Tsunami killed his dream of reunion - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176567,001301540007.htm", "Tsunami killed his dream of reunion"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Asian tsunami death toll mounts to 125,000 - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176506,001301540000.htm", "Asian tsunami death toll mounts to 125,000"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176411,00430005.htm", "Tsunami may impact trade"); - Retailers in UK fear that their businesses could be affected if tsunami harmed local economies. - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: No fresh tsunami alert: Sibal - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1176353,00050004.htm", "No fresh tsunami alert: Sibal"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Coastal dists in Andhra alerted of tsunamis - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Patil convenes emergency meeting amidst fresh tsunami warnings - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Chennai Police on high alert after fresh tsunami warning - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Panic grips Andamans after fresh tsunami alert - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Fresh tsunami alert, Government advises caution - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1175702,0047.htm", "Tsunami doesn't spoil Delhi's party plans"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Up to five million displaced by tsunami: WHO - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Tsunami a peacemaker for Lanka, Tamil Tigers? - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Lanka tsunami victims had no insurance cover - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: US spy satellites used to aid tsunami relief efforts - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Nicobar, Sumatara experience moderate earthquakes - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: British queen gives 'substantial' donation to tsunami relief - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: US expects more nations to join tsunami core group - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: Tsunami toll in Thailand nears 2,000, over 6,000 missing - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1174672,00360023.htm", "Indian diaspora rush to help tsunami victims"); - Hindustan Times
December 30 2004: British government pledges a further £35m to help the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami, as individual Britons promise tens of millions of pounds. - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Berlusconi calls for G8 tsunami talks - Italian prime minister calls for special G8 meeting to discuss response to the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster. - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Tsunami death toll hits 123,000 - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Scenes from a disaster - Eyewitness accounts of the tsunami from weblogs around the world. - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: - Tsunami survivors' tales from the blogs - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: The destruction wreaked by the Indian Ocean tsunami on Indonesia. - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: How the tsunami happened - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Interactive guide: tsunami disaster - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Interactive guide: how earthquakes happen - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Donations to tsunami appeal treble overnight - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: At tsunami's ground zero, finding family amid destruction - Christian Science Monitor
December 30 2004: In earthquake's 'ground zero', halting relief work begins amid tales of survival. - Christian Science Monitor
December 30 2004: Race against time for largest aid effort ever - The world has pledged about $500 million to help tsunami survivors, relying on lessons from past disasters to expedite relief. - Christian Science Monitor
December 30 2004: 'Audit storm' stirs hot debate - China Daily (Business)
December 30 2004: A Thai Buddhist monk walks past a boat swept on land at the devastated fishing village of Nam Kem in Panga Province yesterday following the powerful tsunami that swept the western coast of Thailand last Sunday. - China Daily (World)
December 30 2004: Warnings scare coastal Asians - BANDA ACEH: Tens of thousands of residents fled coasts in India, Sri Lanka and Thailand after warnings that a new tsunami was about to strike after new aftershocks hit the Indian Ocean yesterday. - China Daily (World)
December 30 2004: Pollution harms wildlife:An oil-covered duck sits along the seashore yesterday northwest of Haikou, the capital of China's southernmost province, Hainan. Provincial and city maritime bureaux staffers are investigating the greasy pollution, which was reported by local fishermen on Tuesday. The source is still unclear. - China Daily (Home)
December 30 2004: GENEVA: A tsunami early alert system, should be in place in South and Southeast Asia within a year, a UN official said. - China Daily
December 30 2004: Congress To Take Up Tsunami Aid - CBS
December 30 2004: Orphanage In Eye Of The Storm - CBS
December 30 2004: Tsunami's Hidden Toll On Kids - CBS
December 30 2004: Swedish Tsunami Tot Back With Dad - CBS
December 30 2004: 'Stingy' Barb Gets Big Results - Western Nations One-Up Each Other In Tsunami Aid - CBS
December 30 2004: How you can help - Read about tsunami aid efforts and scroll down to find links to aid organizations - CBS
December 30 2004: Deadly Storms Out West - CBS
December 30 2004: Famous families hit by tsunami - Washington Times
December 30 2004: Tidal wave victims thought terrorists, hurricane had hit - Washington Times
December 30 2004: Survival tales emerge from disaster - The parents of a three-week-old baby who survived the Sunday tsunami by floating on a mattress said her escape was "a real miracle," but the family won't leave the seaside district that has been its home for decades. - Washington Times
December 30 2004: Somalia's island hit hard by tsunami - Washington Times
December 30 2004: Wildlife officials in Sri Lanka said yesterday that although thousands of people perished in the quake and tidal wave catastrophe, no dead animals had been found on the island nation. - Washington Times
December 30 2004: No ark needed for flood in Asia - Washington Times
December 30 2004: Tsunami alert: Red-faced govt runs for cover - Times of India
December 30 2004: Helping tsunami victims @ SMS - Times of India
December 30 2004: [ 03:49 pm Thu, Dec 30, 2004, INDIATIMES NEWS NETWORK ] - TSUNAMI VICTIMS - Times of India
December 30 2004: Sport unites for tsunami victims - BBC (World)
December 30 2004: Wiped out? - Mystery over fate of tribes in the tsunami hit Andaman islands - BBC (Sci/Tech)
December 30 2004: Tsunami enrages Swedish media - BBC (Europe)
December 30 2004: Swept away - 'Nothing left' after tsunami sweeps Thai resort island of Phi Phi - BBC (Asia/Pacific)
December 30 2004: Nordic tourist death toll climbs - Scandinavian countries fear the tsunami killed hundreds of their nationals in Thailand, along with other tourists. - BBC (Europe)
December 30 2004: Thai missing now 'presumed dead' - Thai PM Thaksin Shinawatra says nearly all the 6,000 people missing after Sunday's tsunamis are probably dead. - BBC (Asia/Pacific)
December 30 2004: Dead, orphaned, sick - children count the cost of Asia's tsunamis - BBC (Asia/Pacific)
December 30 2004: Wales appeals for earthquake aid - BBC
December 30 2004: British lives claimed by tsunami - BBC
December 30 2004: Torn to pieces - How BBC reporter survived tsunami that swept Sri Lanka - BBC
December 30 2004: Breathing Sri Lanka's torment - BBC correspondent Roland Buerk was among many foreign tourists in Sri Lanka when the tsunami struck. - BBC (From Our Own Correspondent)
December 30 2004: In pictures: Tsunami strikes - BBC
December 30 2004: Spain flies in tsunami aid relief - CNN
December 30 2004: Web offers relatives helping hand - Early on the morning of Linda Boffo's birthday, an e-mail landed in the inbox of the Massachusetts resident from her son, Jeffrey, who had been traveling in Thailand with his partner.Both were alive and well in Chiang Mai, escaping the death and tsunami destruction. - CNN (Sci/Tech)
December 30 2004: The Web brings some joy - MORE TSUNAMI STORIES - CNN
December 30 2004: Fury as Europe mourns tsunami dead - Scandinavians fume at their governments' initial lax response to Asia's tsunami disaster as hopes dim for about 5,000 foreign tourists, mostly Europeans, still missing four days after the wall of water hit. - CNN (Europe)
December 30 2004: Beating the tsunami - CNN
December 30 2004: Tsunami alert - CNN
December 30 2004: Tsunami death toll: 116,000 - Death toll from tsunamis jumps sharply to over 116,000 - CNN
December 30 2004: Did animals' 'sixth sense' tsunami? - CNN
December 30 2004: Did animals sense tsunami coming? - CNN
December 30 2004: No blushes spared in European television content - TSUNAMI TRAGEDY - CNN (Europe)
December 30 2004: Tsunami Threatens Survival of Indian Tribes - Some primitive Indian tribes could be on the verge of extinction after a deadly tsunami slammed into the far-flung Andaman and Nicobar islands, experts say. - Environmental News Network
December 30 2004: Farm Uses Waste Cooking Oil to Heat its Greenhouse - Ralph and Lisa Turner of Laughing Stock Farm have a new recipe for salad this winter: Take a vat of used cooking oil from restaurants, strain out food bits ranging from bread crumbs to chicken bones, then use it as fuel to heat a greenhouse. - Environmental News Network
December 30 2004: Monks, Planes Help Distribute Tsunami Aid - Buddhist monks gave out rice and curry to grieving tsunami survivors in Sri Lanka and aircraft dropped food to isolated Indonesian towns Wednesday as Asia's disaster relief operation struggled to kick in. - Environmental News Network
December 30 2004: Environmental Issues Emerging from Wreckage of Asian Tsunami - Environmental News Network Affiliates
December 30 2004: - By UN Environment Programme - As the Asian earthquake and tsunami death toll is now feared to be approaching 100,000 people, emergency humanitarian assistance remains the top priority, but urgent environmental concerns that threaten human health must be addressed, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) said today. - Environmental News Network Affiliates
December 30 2004: A Battered Coast - Decades of resort buildup, reef damage and deforestation left Asia vulnerable to deadly tsunamis, says an environmental expert. - Discovery Online
December 30 2004: Pak propose match for tsunami hit - Times of India
December 30 2004: Law on Solid Waste Pollution Control Amended - China Internet information Centre
December 30 2004: 2 Chinese Dead, 25 Wounded in Thai Tsunami - China Internet information Centre
December 30 2004: Wikipedia on the Indian Ocean earthquake - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Newsblog: Neil McIntosh - scours the web for the latest reaction to the tsunami. - Guardian Unlimited
December 30 2004: Indians return after tsunami alert - CNN (Asia)
December 30 2004: Tsunami death toll tops 116,000 - CNN (Asia)
December 30 2004: Scientists: Tsunami Could Hit West Coast - ABC News
December 30 2004: Tsunami May Have Carried Some Permanently to Sea - Infoseek (International)
December 30 2004: Rip Current Force May Sweep Victims Out to Sea - The bodies of some tsunami victims may never be found because of a powerful rip current effect that could carry bodies far out to sea. - ABC News
December 30 2004: Congress to Work on Tsunami Victims' Aid - ABC News
December 30 2004: U.S. Congress Working on Tsunami Aid Package - ABC News
December 30 2004: Tsunami Death Toll Tops 117,000 - The death toll from the tsunamis that devastated South Asia rises after more bodies are found on Sumatra. - ABC News
December 30 2004: Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 117,000 - Tsunami Death Toll Soars Past 117,000; Up to 5 Million Lack Clean... - Infoseek (International)
December 30 2004: Tsunami Death Toll Rockets to 117,000 - ABC News
December 30 2004: Find out what you can do to help victims of Sunday's deadly tsunamis. - ABC News
December 30 2004: Tsunami Tragedy - ABC News
December 30 2004: Businesses, Employees Aid Tsunami Victims - ABC News
December 30 2004: Support group concerned about tsunami situation in Burma - Ireland On-Line
December 30 2004: Teacher heads off to help tsunami victims - Ireland On-Line
December 30 2004: Dozens unaccounted for after tsunami tragedy - Ireland On-Line
December 30 2004: Mayor sets up collection boxes for tsunami victims - Ireland On-Line
December 30 2004: Tsunami survivors arrive home - Ireland On-Line
December 30 2004: Tsunami: Search on, hopes recede - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: UNICEF calls for tsunami aid - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 29 2004: Govt to offer help for tsunami warning system in Indian Ocean - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 29 2004: Thailand to cremate tsunami victims - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 29 2004: A VIRGIN Blue flight carrying 13 Australians and a New Zealander away from the tsunami disaster zone in Phuket touched down in Darwin last night on its way to Melbourne. - The Mercury
December 29 2004: Couple scooted to safety - FOR Melbourne couple Mark Belanti and DeRaindre Jasmine, what began as a jolly Christmas dinner ended in a mad dash for survival the next day as tsunamis swamped Phuket's Patong Beach. - The Mercury
December 29 2004: Tsunamis claim thousands of tourists - The Age
December 29 2004: Tsunami death toll may exceed 100,000 - Aid workers predict the death toll from this week's earthquake and tsunamis will exceed 100,000. - The Age
December 29 2004: Sri Lanka has called off its cricket tour of New Zealand, three days after a massive tidal wave hit the island nation killing more than 22,000 people. - The Age
December 29 2004: A Qantas jet with a medical team on board will arrive in Sydney, bringing home Australians who were stranded in Phuket after the catastrophic tsunami. - The Age
December 29 2004: Nine Aussies confirmed dead in tsunami - The Age
December 29 2004: Howard defends tsunami response - Prime Minister John Howard is defending Australia's response to the Asian tsunami disaster, while warning the Australian death toll is likely to rise. - The Age
December 29 2004: Disease looms as next tsunami killer - The Age
December 29 2004: Deadly tsunamis rivals worst of the past - The Age
December 29 2004: Coalition will aid tsunami survivors: US - The United States, India, Australia and Japan have formed a coalition to coordinate worldwide relief and reconstruction after the Asian tsunamis. - The Age
December 29 2004: Asian tsunami kills 10 Australians - Ten Australians are now confirmed dead in the Asian tsunami disaster, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says. - The Age
December 29 2004: Tsunami kills people but not animals - Sydney Morning Herald
December 29 2004: Couple diving as tsunami struck - Sydney Morning Herald
December 29 2004: Charity match for tsunami victims skittled - Sydney Morning Herald
December 29 2004: Science: Sounding the Alarm on a Tsunami Is Complex and Expensive - New York Times
December 29 2004: Powerful Storm Soaks California, Arizona - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: U.N. Begins Quake, Tsunami Relief Effort - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Snapshots of Asia After Quake, Tsunami - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Tsunami Survivors Scavenge for Food - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Swedish Boy, Dad Reunited After Tsunami - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Tsunami Experts Scramble to Dispatch Team - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Deadly Tsunamis Rival Waves of the Past - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Nations Pledge $250M in Tsunami, Quake Aid - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Tsunami's Final Toll May Never Be Known - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Red Cross: Tsunami toll could top 100,000 - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: 12 Americans Killed in Asian Tsunamis - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Asia rushes to bury 63,000 tsunami victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Tsunami Kills Few Animals in Sri Lanka - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Tsunami Threatens Survival of Maldives - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Summary: Tsunami Deaths by Country - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Agencies Planning Aid for Tsunami Victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: India to Install Tsunami Warning System - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Africa's Tsunami Death Toll Reaches 111 - Newsday (AP update)
December 29 2004: Russians Among Tsunami Victims - MosNews
December 29 2004: PM to visit tsunami affected areas - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Mass burial of tsunami victims in Chennai - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: BJP sets up disaster relief fund for tsunami victims - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: While the tsunamis may have lasted a few hours, the memories of the resultant tragedies are for our lifetimes. - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: A supermodel, millionaire footballers, royalty and actors were among those running for their lives after tsunami. - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami effect: Days get shorter - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1175413,00130154.htm", "Tsunami effect: Days get shorter"); - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: US, India, Australia and Japan would coordinate worldwide tsunami relief efforts, reports - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: US announces more aid to tsunami victims - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Bloggers help tsunami victims - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: TN, Pondicherry: - Tsunami toll crosses 7,000 - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Post-tsunami, airline traffic falls 40% in Asia - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE pledge $22 mn for tsunami victims - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami toll will increase by thousands: Annan - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: 45 Lankan doctors perish in tsunami disaster - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami tragedy: Attenborough loses three family members - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Indian tsunami victims turn to God - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Work on Indian Ocean tsunami alert system likely in Jan: Expert - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami toll mounts to 80000, India loses 12500 - AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1173331,001301540000.htm", "Tsunami toll mounts to 80000, India loses 12500"); - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami waves delay IAF's plans for Andamans - Hindustan Times
December 29 2004: Bush defends US response to tsunami - Tsunami aid: - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: Up to 50 Britons feared killed by tsunami - Tsunami disaster: - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: Tsunami death toll soars - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: - Donate to the Guardian's tsunami disaster fund - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: Tsunami disaster - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: In pictures: - The destruction wreaked by the Indian Ocean tsunami on Indonesia. - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: Interactive guide: Indian Ocean tsunami - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: - David Aaronovitch: The lessons after the flood - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: When Global Hearts Open - The lesson of this tsunami: The collective thought of loving humanity has the power to heal. - Christian Science Monitor
December 29 2004: Tourists stranded after tsunami - Christian Science Monitor
December 29 2004: Fresh push to coordinate tsunami aid - Christian Science Monitor
December 29 2004: Tsunami after math - The United Nations warned yesterday that respiratory and waterborne diseases could break out in areas affected by southern Asia's tsunami disaster "in the next few days." - China Daily (World)
December 29 2004: Work on tsunami warning likely to begin in January - HONOLULU: International disaster officials will likely lay down the groundwork for a life-saving and urgently-needed Indian Ocean tsunami alert system at a key meeting next month, a top expert said yesterday. - China Daily (World)
December 29 2004: Beijinger Zhang Qi recounts yesterday at the Beijing Capital International Airport how the tsunami hit the island of Phuket, Thailand, while she was on holidays there. An Air China plane carried 103 Chinese tourists back from Thailand yesterday. - China Daily
December 29 2004: Quake and tsunami toll may top 100,000 - The death toll in Sunday's earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean could top 100,000, the International Red Cross said yesterday. - China Daily
December 29 2004: Swedish Tsunami Tot Back With Dad - 18-Month-Old Found Alone After Tsunami Hit, Mother Still Missing - CBS
December 29 2004: How To Help Tsunami Victims - CBS
December 29 2004: History's Deadliest Tsunami? - CBS
December 29 2004: Read about tsunami aid efforts and scroll down to find links to aid organizations - CBS
December 29 2004: Storm Continues To Pummel Calif. - CBS
December 29 2004: Storms Ravage California - CBS
December 29 2004: Bloated corpses yesterday floated off the coast and littered beaches in Thailand, where more than 1,500 people drowned, many of them foreign tourists, and 1,000 disappeared in the Sunday tidal waves. - Washington Times
December 29 2004: Famous families hit by tsunami - A German statesman, a Czech supermodel and a Swedish Olympic ski champion were among the vacationers whose search for peace and sun in tropical southern Asia was shattered by the tsunami that spared neither rich nor poor. - Washington Times
December 29 2004: More than 800 people were killed when their train, the "Queen of the Sea," was swept off the track by the raging tsunami this week, police said, and several hundred bodies pulled from the twisted wreckage were buried yesterday alongside the railway line. - Washington Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami warning system slacking - Washington Times
December 29 2004: Rescue and clean-up crew survey a flooded lobby at the Seapearl Beach Hotel along Patong Beach on Phuket Island, Thailand. - Disease threatened to double the death toll from Asia's devastating earthquake and tidal waves as the body count yesterday rose to more than 65,000, with tens of thousands still missing. - Washington Times
December 29 2004: Tsunami toll may cross one lakh - Times of India
December 29 2004: Now on Net: Tsunami whodunnit - Times of India
December 29 2004: Health risks after the tsunami - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: TSUNAMI AID - Times of India
December 29 2004: Earthquake explained - BBC (Asia/Pacific)
December 29 2004: Europe sends aid as losses mount - European countries are joining international rescue and relief efforts following the Indian Ocean tsunamis. - BBC (Europe)
December 29 2004: Lost generation - Dead, orphaned, sick - children count the cost of Asia's tsunamis - BBC
December 29 2004: Tsunami devastates Somali island - BBC (World)
December 29 2004: Q&A: Carbon trade - BBC (Sci/Tech)
December 29 2004: Tsunami's fury - Times of India
December 29 2004: Tsunamis explained - CNN
December 29 2004: Swiss St. Bernard Club plans to establish a foundation to take over care and breeding of big, friendly avalanche dogs. - TSUNAMI TRAGEDY - CNN (Europe)
December 29 2004: Dogs have their day - Swiss St. Bernard Club plans to establish a foundation to take over care and breeding of big, friendly avalanche dogs. - CNN (Europe)
December 29 2004: Swedish boy found alone after tsunami reunited with dad - CNN (Europe)
December 29 2004: Tsunami toll tops 80,000 - Death count from tsunamis at 80,427, more than half of those in Indonesia - CNN
December 29 2004: Survivors tell of wave horror - MORE TSUNAMI STORIES - CNN
December 29 2004: Insurer puts tsunami cost at $14bn - CNN
December 29 2004: Tsunami facts - CNN
December 29 2004: Tsunami 'worst in modern history' - CNN
December 29 2004: [#8226] - Bush announces tsunami aid coalition - CNN
December 29 2004: U.N.: Asia tsunami alerts by 2006 - CNN
December 29 2004: Web site for tsunami victim contact - CNN
December 29 2004: In the Economics of Global Warming, Pig Emissions Have a Part to Play - Environmental News Network
December 29 2004: Tsunami Swallows Most of Southern Sri Lanka Town - Environmental News Network
December 29 2004: Military Says Quake Destroyed Three-Quarters of Sumatra's Western Coastline - From Indonesia to India, workers rushed to bury corpses to ward off disease Wednesday as cargo planes touched down with promised aid -- from lentils to water purifiers -- to help the region cope with its tsunami catastrophe. The death toll across Asia and Africa soared to nearly 68,000. - Environmental News Network
December 29 2004: It's a 'Tsunami,' Not a 'Tidal Wave' - Discovery Online
December 29 2004: Mediterranean at Risk of Tsunamis? - It's only a matter of time before a tsunami strikes the ill-prepared Mediterranean. - Discovery Online
December 29 2004: Chinese Tourists Still Missing After Tsunami - China Internet information Centre
December 29 2004: rounds up reaction from the blogosphere to the tsunami in the Indian Ocean. - Guardian Unlimited
December 29 2004: Tsunami death toll tops 80,000 - The death toll from the deadly tsunamis tops 80,000, as the Indonesian Ministry of Health confirms the number of dead has risen to 45,268 with 1,240 still missing. - CNN (Asia)
December 29 2004: South Africa: - City Tsunami Survivors Tell How They Escaped - All Africa News
December 29 2004: About 65 South Africans who survived the Tsunami, or the gigantic or deadly waves that ravaged Southeast Asia will arrive in Johannesburg this afternoon after a chartered plane flew there yesterday to rescue them from a devastating natural disaster in years. - All Africa News
December 29 2004: Mozambique Contributes to Tsunami Victims - Although Mozambique remains one of the poorest countries in the world, the Mozambican government on Wednesday decided to donate 100,000 US dollars to the victims of the earthquake and tsunamis that have devastated parts of south Asia. - All Africa News
December 29 2004: U.N., US Meet to Bring Relief to Tsunami Victims in Africa - All Africa News
December 29 2004: Southern Africa should prepare itself for recurring drought, likely to strike at least twice every decade, says a new report. - All Africa News
December 29 2004: Dozens of people were killed when huge waves triggered by an earthquake in the Indian Ocean slammed into coastal areas of Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania on Sunday, officials said. - All Africa News
December 29 2004: Scientists: Tsunami Could Hit West Coast - ABC News
December 29 2004: NOAA Calls for Tsunami Warning System - ABC News
December 29 2004: 'Tsunami: Wave of Destruction': Charles Gibson anchors a one-hour special edition tonight at 10 p.m. ET - ABC News
December 29 2004: ABC NEWS SPECIAL: "Tsunami: Wave of Destruction" With Charles Gibson - Infoseek (International)
December 29 2004: 'Primetime' Report: Tsunami Disaster - ABC News
December 29 2004: Bush Vows More U.S. Aid for Tsunami Victims - ABC News
December 29 2004: World Community Pledges $250 Million in Aid - The international community has pledged more than $250 million in emergency aid for tsunami victims, and President Bush pledged to expand U.S. help far beyond the initial pledge of $35 million. - ABC News
December 29 2004: Monks, Planes Help Distribute Tsunami Aid - ABC News
December 29 2004: Tsunami Death Toll Soars to Near 77,000 - ABC News
December 29 2004: U.N.: Disease Could Break Out in Tsunami Affected Areas 'In the Next... - Infoseek (International)
December 29 2004: U.N. Warns of Disease in Tsunami Aftermath - ABC News
December 29 2004: Dozens unaccounted for after tsunami tragedy - Ireland On-Line
December 29 2004: Tsunami survivors arrive home - Ireland On-Line
December 29 2004: Some key officials were holidaying in Delhi and other parts of the country when the killer tsunami waves struck on Sunday. - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: Agency to warn other countries of tsunami - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 28 2004: Tsunami claims 4 Japanese - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 28 2004: Tsunami hits holiday tourism, airlines - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 28 2004: Tsunami survivor describes ordeal - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 28 2004: Japanese tourists tell of tsunami terror - Daily Yomiuri On-Line
December 28 2004: THE extended family of a 16-year-old Melbourne boy killed by the tsunami in Phket was "totally devastated", his uncle said yesterday. - The Mercury
December 28 2004: JOHN Howard last night defended the speed of Canberra's humanitarian response to the tsunami catastrophe as the nation was warned to brace for more Australian casualties. - The Mercury
December 28 2004: AS Australian relief agencies responded yesterday to the unprecedented challenge of assisting tsunami victims in seven countries, one Care worker in Sri Lanka was confronted by the full extent of the tragedy. - The Mercury
December 28 2004: Downer vows warning system - FOREIGN Minister Alexander Downer pledged yesterday to develop a tsunami warning system for the Indian Ocean region in co-operation with other countries, in a bid to prevent a repeat of Sunday's disaster. - The Mercury
December 28 2004: The international community has responded generously to the humanitarian disaster unleashed by the Asian earthquake and tidal wave, the UN says. - The Age
December 28 2004: Tsunamis death toll soars to 52,000-plus - Thousands more bodies have been found in Indonesia, dramatically increasing the tsunamis death toll across 11 nations to more than 52,000. - The Age
December 28 2004: Tsunami death toll soars to 50,000-plus - The death toll from the Asian earthquake and tsunami disaster has risen to more than 50,000 and officials say they expect it to rise further. - The Age
December 28 2004: The massive tidal waves that slammed into Sri Lanka flung a train off its tracks, leaving 1,000 passengers dead or missing, the country's military says. - The Age
December 28 2004: Australian government and emergency services responded to the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster as quickly as possible, AFP chief Mick Keelty says. - The Age
December 28 2004: More Australian quake deaths 'likely' - The federal government has again warned of more Australian deaths in the wake of the Asian tsunami disaster, with fears still held for eight missing people. - The Age
December 28 2004: A team of forensic experts were today heading to Thailand to help identify the victims of the tsunami disaster. - The Age
December 28 2004: Eight Aussies killed in tsunami disaster - The Age
December 28 2004: The World Health Organisation has warned that disease in the aftermath of southern Asia's tsunami disaster could double the death toll. - The Age
December 28 2004: Australian tsunami toll rises to seven - The Age
December 28 2004: Aussie tsunami toll rises to eight - The Age
December 28 2004: Asia buries tsunami dead as toll climbs - The Age
December 28 2004: Tsunami toll predicted to pass 60,000 - The Age
December 28 2004: Floods kill 20 people in south of Iran - Terra Daily
December 28 2004: TEHRAN (AFP) Dec 28, 2004 - Twenty people have died as a result of floods and heavy rain in Iran's southern provinces of Hormozgan and Sistan-Balouchistan, state television reported Tuesday. - Terra Daily
December 28 2004: BEIJING (AFP) Dec 28, 2004 - China faces water shortage of 40 billion cubic meters (1,400 billion cubic feet) every year with severe water pollution posing a threat to the health of millions of people, state media reported Tuesday. - Terra Daily
December 28 2004: PARIS, Dec 27 (AFP) (AFP) Dec 27, 2004 - The earthquake and tidal waves that took the lives of more than 23,000 in countries around the Indian Ocean was the latest and biggest of a series of natural disasters in 2004, one of the worst years in recent memory. - Terra Daily
December 28 2004: Human activities contributed to tsunami's ravages: environmental expert - Terra Daily
December 28 2004: Massive tidal waves hit eastern and southern Sri Lanka Sunday causing flash floods and displacing thousands of people, police said. - Terra Daily
December 28 2004: Tsunami toll over 55,000 - Sydney Morning Herald
December 28 2004: Contractor Ignorance Kills Earthquake Victims In Sesmic Zones, Says U. Of Colorado Professor - Science Daily (Climate)
December 28 2004: (December 28, 2004) - - Hundreds of thousands of earthquake fatalities could be averted if building contractors and homeowners were alerted to elementary construction principles, especially in the world's six deadliest ... - Science Daily (Climate)
December 28 2004: Nevada Seismology Researchers Develop Model That Estimates Impact Of Large Earthquake In Los Angeles - Science Daily
December 28 2004: No Warning: At Warning Center, Alert for the Quake, None for a Tsunami - New York Times
December 28 2004: The Overview: Toll in Undersea Earthquake Passes 25,000; A Third of the Dead Are Said to Be Children - New York Times
December 28 2004: Caring for Survivors 3 Days After Tsunami - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Summary: Sri Lanka Tsunami Train Victims - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Tsunami Kills 800 on Sri Lankan Train - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Agencies Planning Earthquake Aid - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Tsunamis Batter Exclusive Thai Resorts - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Tsunami Victims No Stranger to Disaster - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Summary: Tsunami Foreigner Death Toll - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Tidal Wave Began Beneath Indian Ocean - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Disease Lurks for Tsunami Survivors - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Tsunami Leaves Children, Parents Alone - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Celebrities Among Victims of Tsunami - Newsday (AP update)
December 28 2004: Russian Nationals Among Tsunami Victims in Thailand - At least one Russian national was killed, after a tsunami slammed into the island of Phuket on Sunday, Russian NTV television reported. - MosNews
December 28 2004: Russian President Vladimir Putin called on Monday for better ways of predicting natural disasters and extreme weather so quick action can be taken to prevent huge losses of life such as that caused by the Asian tsunami. - MosNews
December 28 2004: SOUTHERN AFRICA: - Region must prepare for recurring drought, report - IRIN
December 28 2004: BJP sets up Disaster Relief Fund for tsunami victims - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: Tourists leave Lanka after tsunami disaster - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: Cricketer dies in tsunami devastation - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/7242_1172804,00180007.htm", "Tsunami isn't God's vengeance: Hindu group"); - Navya Shastra claims the tsunami tragedy isn't divine retribution for Kanchi seer's arrest. - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: 100 killed by tidal waves - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: 'Tsunami is not God's vengeance for seer's arrest' - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: Tsunami tragedy: Latest update - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1173042,00430005.htm", "Palmist foresaw tsunami"); - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: AddMyLinkImage("/news/181_1172980,001500230000.htm", "Children pay homage to departed souls"); - With folded hands, some Delhi kids offered prayers to those killed in the Tsunami disaster. - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: Seven Indians killed in Lankan tsunami - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: India has ignored tsunami alert system: experts - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: Tsunami survivors criticise Australia for inaction - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: TN, Pondicherry: - States report 4,500 tsunami deaths - Hindustan Times
December 28 2004: 17 Britons killed by tsunami - Guardian Unlimited
December 28 2004: Tsunami toll tops 55,000 - Guardian Unlimited
December 28 2004: Special report: Indian Ocean tsunami - Guardian Unlimited
December 28 2004: - Martin Kettle: How can religious people explain earthquakes? - Guardian Unlimited
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