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Indian Ocean Tsunami



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  Red bullet Series of photos show people fleeing from the Indian Ocean tsunami.

  Red bullet Photo shows the Indian Ocean tsunami about to break over a city skyline.

  Green bullet Photograph shows a large pile of debris and corpses created by the Indian Ocean tsunami.

  Red bullet Photographs show unusual deep-sea creatures washed up by the Indian Ocean tsunami.

  Red bullet Photograph shows a satellite view of the Indian Ocean tsunami.

  Red bullet Your help is needed to identify a tsunami victim, a young girl who 'does not remember anything.'

  Red bullet Your help is needed to identify a tsunami victim, a young blond boy pictured lying in a hospital bed.*

  Green bullet Photograph shows a baby hippo and a tortoise who have become friends in captivity.*

  Red bullet Photographs show a mermaid-like creature discovered in the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami.

  Red bullet Video news report details the finding of the fossilized remains of a giant creature in southern India.

  Red bullet Photograph shows a tsunami striking the island of Sumatra.

  Red bullet Photograph shows a mosque in Japan which remained standing after the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami.

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