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Memorials held across Asia to mark 20 years of devastating tsunami

The 2004 tsunami caused devastation across 14 countries, killing 220,000. Asia holds memorials honouring the lives lost.

By: Al Jazeera English

Dec 27 2024
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Memorials held across Asia to mark 20 years of devastating tsunami

Memorials were held for the victims of the tsunami that hit the Indian Ocean region, killing more than 200,000 people in one of modern historys worst natural disasters.
On December 26, 2004, a magni… [+2118 chars]

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