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Aid group finds bodies of two workers in Sri Lanka

An international aid group said today it found the bodies of two more of its workers after discovering 15 others killed last week in Sri Lanka’s northeast, as a car bomb explosion outside a girls’ school left at least two people dead.

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Fifteen Tamil aid workers killed as Sri Lankan violence intensifies

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Tamil Tigers agree to lift water blockade

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Sri Lanka repulses major Tamil attack

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Thousands of refugees stranded in Sri Lanka's northeast

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Fierce fighting continues in Sri Lanka

Fifth-largest earthquake in more than a century

ONE of the largest earthquakes yet to strike the planet sent huge tidal waves tearing into countries across Asia.

Tue, 28 Dec, 2004

Tidal waves kill 2,100 in Sri Lanka

Massive waves triggered by earthquakes crashed into villages along a wide stretch of Sri Lankan coast today, killing more than 2,100 people and displacing a million others, the prime minister’s office said.

Sun, 26 Dec, 2004

2,000 dead as earthquake devastates Asia

More than 2,000 of people have been killed today as one of the most-powerful earthquakes in years triggered massive tidal waves slammed into coastlines across Asia.

Sun, 26 Dec, 2004