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INDIA-ASIA-QUAKE-ORPHANS
TO GO WITH ASIA-QUAKE-INDIA-ORPHANS
Indian social worker Vatsal Parikh (L) speaks with orphaned two brothers and a sister Murugeshwari (C) Rajkumar (2L) and Rameshkumar (R),at an orphanage in Sikkal near Nagapattinam, 09 January 2005. Forty-seven Indian children who lost parents in the tsunami disaster were placed at a make-shift orphanage run by the government in the district of Nagapattinam. Of the 47 children at the centre 22 children have lost both their parents and the rest have a single parent.Tamil Nadu suffered India-s heaviest casualties when the tsunami struck 26 December 2004, with 7,941 dead while neighbouring Pondicherry lost 590 people. In the worst-hit district of Nagapattinam the total dead stood at 6,035. AFP PHOTO/Sebastian D-SOUZA.
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SIKKAL INDIA, 09 ian |
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AFP / Mediafax Foto |
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SEBASTIAN D-SOUZA |
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9 Ianuarie 2005 |
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2300 x 1517 (722.26 KB) |
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