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Dec 26

5th Anniversary of the Tsunami

Daily Photos from Thailand

Saturday 26th December, 2009 at 23:59:35| Words: 143 words | Category: News Photos

People launch floating paper lanterns into the sky over the Andaman Sea in remembrance of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami victims, in Khao Lak, in Thailand's Phang Nga province, about 110 km (68 miles) north of the resort island of Phuket, December 26, 2009. (Reuters)


Buddhist monks receive alms during the anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami in Thailand's Phang Nga province, about 110 km (68 miles) north of the resort island of Phuket, December 26, 2009. Thousands of saffron-robed Thai monks chanted and prayed for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Saturday as Asia marked the fifth anniversary of one of history's worst natural disasters. (Reuters)

Policemen pray in front of Police Boat 813 that was washed ashore during the 2004 tsunami, at the marking of the fifth anniversary of the tsunami in Khao Lak, in Thailand's Phang Nga province, about 110 km (68 miles) north of the resort island of Phuket December 26, 2009. (Reuters)




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