Indian Ocean Tsunami 2004-05
World
Two Years On, Tsunami Recovery Is Lagging()
December 26, 2006 The Asian tsunami of 2004 killed more than 170,000 people in the Indonesian province of Aceh alone, washing away tens of thousands of homes, schools and businesses. Two years later, reconstruction is under way, but serious challenges in housing and infrastructure remain.
Interviews
North Korean Military No Paper Tiger()
October 16, 2006 North Korea's active military is one of the largest in the world at 1.2 million men. The troops are backed up by a significant missile arsenal that can hit targets in South Korea, and Japan.
World
Death and Rebirth in Phuket()
December 22, 2005 The tsunami cost tens of thousands of people in Thailand their jobs and their homes. Some 8,000 people died. A special multimedia presentation explores life in Phuket, one year later.
World
Slow Rebuilding Process Frustrates Tsunami Victims()
December 22, 2005 The Asian tsunami that struck one year ago left nearly 170,000 people dead or missing in the Indonesian province of Aceh alone. Hundreds of thousands more lost their homes and the rebuilding process has not been as swift as they had hoped.
A Year After Tsunami, Town Continues to Rebuild()
December 19, 2005 Peuken Bada lost nearly half its population in last year's tsunami. Now, nearly a year after a wall of water swept most of the Indonesian town away, homes are being built and a new school is open. But residents are still struggling with the trauma of the disaster and the slow pace of reconstruction.
Your Money
The Cure for 'Donor Fatigue': Give Wisely()
December 16, 2005 How to make the most impact with your charitable contributions.
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