Remembering the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami amid destroyed buildings

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Dec 26, 2012, 07:30 PM
Heri Juanda / APA woman is seen through an opening on a wall as she attends a prayer commemorating the 8th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia, on Dec. 26.Heri Juanda / APWomen weep during a prayer commemorating the 8th anniversary of the Indian Ocean tsunami in Banda Aceh, Aceh province, Indonesia, on Dec. 26.Today marks the 8th anniversary of the Dec. 26, 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The disaster, triggered by a  magnitude-9.3 earthquake off Sumatra, killed an estimated 230,000 people  in 13 countries along the Indian Ocean.

-- European Pressphoto AgencyArun Sankar K. / APIndians perform rituals and offer milk on Marina beach, a location hit by the 2004 tsunami, in Chennai, India, on Dec. 26, 2012.Hotli Simanjuntak / EPAChildren play amid the ruins of houses destroyed by the tsunami in Banda Aceh, Sumatra, Indonesia, on Dec. 26.Follow @NBCNewsPictures  Previously on PhotoBlog:

Slideshow: Remembering a disasterJacob J. Kirk / APMore than 230,000 people were killed with a tsunami erupted in the Indian Ocean on Dec. 26, 2004. The impact of the disaster was felt in many Asian and African nations.Launch slideshowCommentintercourseplore related topics: indonesia, anniversary, tsunami, aceh, world-news, indian-ocean-tsunami

Shola Sholaz

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Dec 28, 2012, 06:03 PM
Pls i don't want to remember such tragic incidets.Pls don't remind me

Glory Skales Charity

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Dec 28, 2012, 07:36 PM
That was a very bad year cause of this incident.
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