Recalling Southeast Asia tsunami recovery across region
Communities mark the fourth anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami with prayers and memories while a study by Wildlife Conservation Society and partners reports coral reefs in Aceh province showing rapid recovery. The disaster killed about 230,000 people across 12 countries and left reefs damaged though new coral growth and ecological resilience are noted amid reconstruction efforts in Aceh and along Thailand’s coast.
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Pakistan redeploys troops toward India border
Pakistan moves thousands of troops from the Afghan border toward India amid rising tensions after Mumbai attacks. Officials say 14th Infantry Division units are shifting to near Kasur and Sialkot, with about 20,000 soldiers redeployed. Officials cautious about timing and intent. Washington urges Pakistan to crack down on militants while avoiding escalation.
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