Asia-Pacific

Indonesia commemorates tsunami

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2009-12-27 09:02

Two women cry after giving offerings to their relatives who were killed when the 2004 tsunami hit a moving train in Paraliya, 90 km (56 miles) south of Colombo December 26, 2009. Over 1,200 bodies were recovered from the scene.[Agencies]

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