Bodies piled on coasts as tsunami kills 24,000
(Agencies)
Updated: 2004-12-28 01:52

An Acehnese woman walks past dead bodies in the Indonesian city of Banda Aceh December 27, 2004. The United Nations warned of epidemics within days unless health systems in southern Asia can cope after more than 15,500 people were killed and hundreds of thousands left homeless by a giant tsunami. [Reuters]

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