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PHOTOS: Tsunami survivors in Indonesia's Banda Aceh
05 Jan 2005 14:10:00 GMT
Source: AlertNet

Featured here is a selection of images from the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra from the last two days.


 

An Acehnese woman looks out of a hospital window in the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005. Fresh dangers stalked efforts to help millions of tsunami victims on Wednesday as U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell voiced his shock at the devastation he saw touring the worst-hit areas in Indonesia. REUTERS/Kim Kyung- Hoon
REF: ACE33D2



An Acehnese patient sits in the corridor of a hospital in the Indonesian provincial capital of Banda Aceh January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Kim Kyung- Hoon
REF: ACE101D



An Acehnese patient lies on a stretcher in the corridor of a hospital in the Indonesian provincial capital of Banda Aceh January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Kim Kyung- Hoon
REF: ACE56D2



An Australian paramedic places ear plugs in the ears of an Acehnese girl, who suffered serious burns from a fire following the massive tsunami, at the airport in Banda Aceh, January 5, 2005 before she is transported out of the tsunami-hit city. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/ Beawiharta
REF: ACE51D2R



Tsunami refugees stretch out their hands to Second Class Petty Officer Ralph Topete (L) of USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group from San Jose, Califonia, at Krueng Raya, some 15 miles northeast of Banda Aceh, Indonesia January 3, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao
REF: LIN36D



An Indonesian identification tag is placed on the body bag of a tsunami victim in the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Yusuf Ahmad
REF: ACE24D2



An Acehnese woman carries a mattress in the provincial capital of Banda Aceh January 4, 2005.The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
REF: ACE69D2



An Acehnese girl wears a mask while queuing for potable drinking water provided by the Australian military in the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
REF: ACE07D2



An injured Acehnese boy is carried on a stretcher at the airport in Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005 before being transported out of Aceh to the city of Medan. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/ Beawiharta
REF: ACE12D2



U.S. military personnel at Banda Aceh airport carry an injured Acehnese boy after he arrived from Aceh's tsunami-hit west coast January 5, 2005. The United States stepped up its diplomatic and relief effort in tsunami countries, sending Secretary of State Colin Powell to the hardest-hit region and promising more helicopters and field hospitals would follow. REUTERS/ Beawiharta
REF: ACE16D2



An Acehnese mother carries her baby in a military hospital in Banda Aceh January 4, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/ Beawiharta
REF: ACE16D2



The father of six year-old Marjani holds his son's hand while he recovers from an operation in a hospital in the tsunami- hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
REF: ACE01D2



Injured Acehnese wait to be transported out of tsunami-hit Banda Aceh to the city of Medan at the airport in Banda Aceh on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/ Beawiharta
REF: ACE40D2



An Acehnese boy sits in front of a ship swept ashore by the tsunami while looking for his belongings at his destroyed house in the Indonesian provincial capital of Banda Aceh January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Kim Kyung- Hoon
REF: ACE58D2



An Acehnese man is reunited with family after he flew on a Singapore military helicopter to deliver food to an isolated village, devasted by a tsunami, on Aceh's west coast on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 4, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside
REF: ACE53D2



Acehnese wait in a line for drinking water provided by the Australian military in the tsunami-hit city of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra January 5, 2005. The hungry scavenged for food and water and the wounded flooded hospitals in Indonesia's Aceh on Wednesday, as a global relief effort staggered to help survivors of the tsunami catastrophe. REUTERS/ Darren Whiteside
REF: ACE09D2



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