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Reuters - Wed May 18,12:28 AM ET
The biggest donors to the aid effort after the Asian tsunami have made spending plans for less than 60 percent of the billions they promised, raising doubts about the pace of rebuilding five months after the disaster.
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Off the Wires
- Foreign
donors dangle cash carrot to push peace in Sri Lanka
AFP - Wed May 18, 4:05 AM ET
- Sri
Lanka tsunami pact near as aid hits $3 billion
Reuters - Tue May 17,11:10 AM ET
- Indonesia
parliament agrees to end Aceh state of emergency
AFP - Tue May 17, 2:20 AM ET
- Krakatoa
volcano sparks tsunami panic in Indonesia
Reuters - Mon May 16,11:02 PM ET
More News Sources
- Big
donors get mixed score card on tsunami aid
Reuters via Yahoo! News (May 18, 2005)
- Red
tape leaves tsunami aid stranded at docks
at Financial Times (May 11, 2005)
- Too
much tsunami cash
at Sydney Morning Herald (May 10, 2005)
- Aceh
restoration 'close to zero'
at BBC (May 9, 2005)
Features & Analysis
Two
paths back from tsunami
The
Christian Science Monitor - Thu Apr 21, 4:00 AM ET
Three months after the tsunami took away three of his older children, his home, and his livelihood, Alamsyah is impatient to rebuild his life. He has hammered together a home of scrap planks of wood, sheets of tin, and now just wants to get back to work. Hundreds of millions of dollars in foreign assistance - the largest humanitarian outpouring in history - mean nothing to a man who has lost everything except the will to live.
- Aceh
tsunami survivors rebuild hope
at Al Jazeera (May 5, 2005)
- Rebuilding
Lives, Impatiently
at The Washington Post (reg. req'd) (May 3, 2005)
- Phuket's
ineffaceable luster
at International Herald Tribune (May 2, 2005)
Opinion & Editorials
- From
Indonesia, 'terima kasih'
at Boston Globe (May 4, 2005)
- What
Is Asia?
at Christian Science Monitor (Apr 14, 2005)
- Tsunami's
unexpected legacy
at Toledo Blade (Apr 4, 2005)
- Saved
by the tsunami
at Boston Globe (Mar 31, 2005)
Interactives & Graphics
- Animated
Guide: Tsunami Disaster
at BBC
- Tsunami
in South Asia
at Washington Post
- Where
the Disaster Struck
at The Guardian (U.K.)
Slideshows
Quakes Jolt Indonesia Slideshow
Mawarni Zega, 8, from Nias Island, her mother Adilia Zega and
their interpreter Elwin Zebua ...
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Asian Tsunami Disaster Slideshows...
Video
- Tsunami
Aid Bias
(Reuters Video)
- Canada
too slow in helping tsunami survivors immigrate: critics
(CBC)
Blogs
Our Tsunami Blogs Roundup offers the latest postings from key blogs and links to other blogs covering the disaster.
Tsunami Blog RoundupMore News Sources
More News SourcesWeb Sites
- 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake - details the country-by-country impact of the quake-caused tsunami. From Wikipedia.
- Preliminary Earthquake Report - official measurements of the earthquake from USGS.
- Indonesian Tsunami - news, video, and more from NOAA.
Audio
- Asian
Disasters Challenge Relief Efforts
at NPR (Apr 1, 2005)
- NPR
: December Indian Ocean Quake Was Larger Than Thought
at NPR (Mar 31, 2005)
- December
Indian Ocean Quake Was Larger Than Thought
at NPR (Mar 30, 2005)
RSS
- Yahoo! News: Asian Tsunami Disaster
- BBC: Asian Quake Disaster
- washingtonpost.com: Tsunami in S. Asia
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