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Death toll in Asia quake, tsunamis over 28,100
28/12/2004 17:32

The death toll in the massive tsunamis triggered by a magnitude 8.7 earthquake in South and Southeast Asia on Sunday has reached over 28,100. Following are the figures reported from some countries:

Country Deaths

Sri Labka 15,000

India 7,000

Indonesia 4,991

Thailand 1,000

Malaysia 63

Myanmar 57

Maldives 52

The numbers are based on local official and media reports as of 0900 GMT Tuesday and they are subject to updating.



 Xinhua