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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:21 PM Original message |
Death toll reaches 100,000 |
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prayin4rain
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is a nightmare!!!! I am so sad for all of those people. |
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despairing optimist
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
62. What's worse is, it's probably better to have died quickly |
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Runcible Spoon
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. this is such a tragedy. |
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aquart
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. Aceh is a civil war province, isn't it? |
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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. In Sri Lanka, reported diversion of aid from Tamil to Sinhalese areas |
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mzmolly
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Oddly enough I heard that they are putting the war aside right now? |
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aquart
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #6 |
57. Yes. Wow. |
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mzmolly
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. So very tragic. |
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Sigh...I'll update the story on my web site again |
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Longhorn
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
8. Unbelievable! |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. Misleading News |
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donco6
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. ?? |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. It is |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. Thread is lock |
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shanti
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Wed Dec-29-04 06:02 PM Response to Reply #10 |
65. so post it here! |
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KingChicken
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Catastrophic... |
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dave123williams
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Bush LEAPS in to action, and immediately goes on vacation. |
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GiovanniC
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. S.O.P. |
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blueheeler
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. The US Agency for International Development is broke!! |
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Amaya
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
14. List of agencies helping quake/tsunami victims |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Gulp. Geez. |
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PATRICK
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. Poor news, poor preparation |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. In addition to the (suspect & inexcusable) failure to alert,... |
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PATRICK
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:06 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Both the math and the poltical agendas |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. How Did Malaysia Avoid High Dead Toll |
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norml
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Are you certain that the death toll in your country was only 65? |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Well |
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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:31 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Between the epicenter and Malaysia lies Sumatra |
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Cessna Invesco Palin
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
61. Penang? |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Hmmm. |
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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. I wasn't criticizing Malaysia...just saying that... |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Likely |
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ally_sc
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. OverseasVisitor i will send a ray of white light your way... |
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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Lower Death Toll in Malaysia mostly b/c of geography |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. Very True |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
18. Meulaboh, Sumatra, Indonesia |
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doubleplusgood
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
23. 100,000 innocent Iraqi civilians killed |
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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:34 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. The 100,000 number for Iraq is not well-documented |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. True. That number could be vastly larger than 100K. n/t |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Also, Iraqis are not in such desperate need of aid. |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Huh? |
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Deleted message |
Straight Shooter
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. It really isn't necessary to insult someone |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. I don't think there is any comparison between Iraq and the coastal areas |
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aquart
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Did your people survive? |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. I think it will take some time until communications are reestablished |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. You seem to know as much about the catastrophe that has just happened |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:55 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. No personal insult was intended,... |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 06:27 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I can agree with what you said. |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. In our country |
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Karenina
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. Americans are not yet ready |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 11:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
68. Population statistic |
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ally_sc
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Wed Dec-29-04 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
34. being caught off guard |
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PATRICK
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:04 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Still |
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CreekDog
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. The media should have explained what the terms mean... |
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Oversea Visitor
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. I will say shits happen |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Exactly my thoughts. |
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RedRogue22
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. Actually.... |
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allemand
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. That is exactly what Dr R S Dattatrayam said and thought, |
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RedRogue22
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Wed Dec-29-04 04:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I agree |
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Dancing_Dave
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Wed Dec-29-04 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
47. Strangely enough, thats about the death toll of the Iraq War! |
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pacifictiger
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Wed Dec-29-04 04:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. sad but true |
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Pithy Cherub
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Wed Dec-29-04 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
52. This redefines the word tragedy. |
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aquart
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
59. I've been watching foreign language reports. |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
66. That made me terribly sad, too. |
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ZR2
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Wed Dec-29-04 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
53. What is really sad |
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RedRogue22
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Wed Dec-29-04 04:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. ZR2 |
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Just Me
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Wed Dec-29-04 11:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. True. |
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lovuian
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Wed Dec-29-04 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
63. This is horrendous and I hate to say the Media is majorly Sucks |
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hoi polloi
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Wed Dec-29-04 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. The Weatherman must have been sleeping |
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Ellen Forradalom
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Thu Dec-30-04 12:38 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. There's a lot of distance between seismologists noticing an earthquake |
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AngryOldDem
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Wed Dec-29-04 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
71. Has any disaster in history EVER come close to these numbers? |
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hoi polloi
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Thu Dec-30-04 12:25 AM Response to Reply #71 |
74. What gets me is |
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manly
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Wed Dec-29-04 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
72. the disaster and God |
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hoi polloi
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Wed Dec-29-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Well no one |
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