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Death toll in Asia's quake-tsunami disaster over 155,000
14/1/2005 15:36

The death toll from the massive tsunamis triggered by an 8.7-magnitude earthquake in Indonesia on Dec. 26 has risen to over 155,000. Following are figures from the hardest-hit countries:
Country
Deaths
Sri Lanka
30,893
India
10,012
Indonesia
108,809
Thailand
5,305
The figures are based on local official and media reports as of 0600 GMT Friday and they are subject to updating.

 



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