Idyllic Thailand Counts the Terrible Cost of Chaos
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Rescue teams converged on beaches and remote islands in search of the missing today as authorities reported that more than 430 people, including a number of foreign tourists, were killed and 4,100 injured when earthquake-spawned tidal waves devastated
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KHAO LAK, Thailand  - Western holidaymakers -- especially Scandinavians -- bore the brunt of deadly tidal waves that hit Thailand, officials said Wednesday, as rescuers continued the horrific task of retrieving and identifying corpses.
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BANGKOK, Thailand  - The massive Asian tsunami  relief operation faces absolute chaos and "a wall of  devastation" in Indonesia as well as the threat of pirates  plundering aid, relief groups struggling to help thousands in  camps said on Monday.
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Tourists struggle with the wisdom and ethics of vacationing in disaster-hit regions.
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The ouster of ThailandÂs prime minister offers a chance for a new approach to an Islamic insurgency that has become nastier and more entrenched in recent years.
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The Thai premier's attempt to shift blame onto Malaysia and Indonesia for his failure to quell an Islamic insurgency in southern Thailand was a blunder that threatened regional ties, analysts are warning.
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NARATHIWAT, Thailand : The deaths and beatings that followed last month&#39;s demonstration in southern Thailand have left an indelible mark on the psyche of the Muslims living
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In a sickening way, the horrific death toll from the tsunamis last week was an information disaster.
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Fresh violence hits Thailand's south, hours after army planes drop 100m origami birds as a peace offering.
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Recovery and aid efforts are daunting challenges throughout much of Asia in the wake of Sunday&#39;s tsunami, but in Sri Lanka and Sumatra&#39;s Aceh province those tasks are severely complicated by years of unrest.
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BANGKOK, THAILAND -- A statesman, a supermodel and a skier were among the vacationers whose search for some peace and sun in tropical southern Asia was ripped apart by the horror of the massive earthquake and tsunami waves that tore through the region
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While foreigners recover in the comfort of their home countries, many Thais have no homes left to return to.
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In the wake of the tsunami, there was abundant amateur video of the disaster coming from tourist hotspots, like Phuket, Thailand. But some of the villages and islands in the path of the devastating
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Relief operations are under way in Thailand&#39;s hard-hit resort islands, where it is feared hundreds of people have died from devastating tsunamis.
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The death toll from a deadly tsunami that devastated Thailand&#39;s southern tourist playground surged close to 400 as rescue workers worked overnight, retrieving bodies and searching for injured.
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The governor of the worst-hit province of Phang Nga, says the death toll in his province alone is 3,530 and about 30 per cent are foreign tourists.
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Thailand takes a perilous turn as a coup d'&#233;tat places it once again under military rule