Third of Casualties May Be Children As Nations Reel Under Catastrophe

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A THIRD of the estimated 100,000 killed and injured in the tsunami disaster are children, Unicef estimates.

From Indonesia to India, bodies were quickly being buried to stave off disease today and chances faded of finding more survivors of Sunday's massive, quake-driven surges of water.

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Third of Casualties May Be Children As Nations Reel Under Catastrophe

With tens of thousands of people still missing, the toll in nearly a dozen affected countries is sure to climb further.

Some primitive Indian tribes could be on the verge of extinction after the tsunami slammed into the far-flung Andaman and Nicobar islands, experts say.

The remote cluster of ...

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