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October 31, 2010

Parcel Bomb Went On Qatar Airways 'passenger Plane'

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Bodies lie in tsunami-hit Muntei Baru Baru village in the Mentawai Islands. Graphic depictions of the devastating effects of Monday's tsunami have spurred [...]
October 26, 2010

Surfers In Indonesia Playing Vital Role In Tsunami Relief Effort

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A deadly earthquake-generated tsunami that struck the remote Mentawai Islands in Indonesia on Tuesday has again thrust surfers into the role of prominent [...]
October 30, 2010

Over 400 Killed By Tsunami In Indonesia

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Data released Saturday by the Mentawai earthquake and tsunami information services showed 207 people were seriously injured and 142 others lightly wounded. [...]
November 01, 2010

Foreign Aid Welcome For Reconstruction

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Indonesia has welcomed foreign aid in the wake of a tsunami that struck the remote Mentawai Islands of West Sumatra, stressing that foreign participation [...]
October 26, 2010

113 Dead After Quake

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Debris is seen on Sipora island October 26, 2010 after a 7.5 magnitude quake hit 78 km west of South Pagai, one of the Mentawai islands, late on Monday. [...]
October 31, 2010

449 Dead, 96 Still Missing In Tsunami

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Survivors Markus (L) and his sister Lisna cry after finding their mother's body in the tsunami devastated Monte village, North Pagai island part of Mentawai [...]
October 27, 2010

Missing Surfer Only Felt Tremor

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''I got out first,'' said James Finucan, who was also asleep below decks when the tsunami hit the Mentawai Islands on Monday night, causing a neighbouring [...]
October 29, 2010

Indo Quake Update

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"SurfAid is a locally based NGO with commitment to, and extensive knowledge of, the Mentawai. We have worked here for 10 years and this is our fifth major [...]
October 27, 2010

Coast Surfer Tells Of Tsunami Terror

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Rob Marino was on board the Midas, a surfing boat run by The Perfect Wave, when the earthquake hit off the Mentawai Islands in Indonesia, generating a 3m [...]
November 01, 2010

INDONESIA: Tsunami Survivors Still Await Assistance

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BETU MONGA, 1 November 2010 (IRIN) - Aid agencies are still struggling to reach survivors one week after a tsunami struck Indonesia's southern Mentawai [...]
October 28, 2010

Aid Trickles In For Indonesia

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Aid was trickling in to Indonesia's Mentawai islands three days after a powerful earthquake-triggered tsunami devastated the area leaving over 300 dead, [...]
October 28, 2010

Caribbean Next Stop For Tsunami Survivor

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Mr Hutchison, 30, was one of three Tasmanians holidaying at Macaroni's Resort on the Mentawai Islands off Indonesia's Sumatran coast, along with six people [...]
October 27, 2010

MERCY Malaysia Sends Assessment Team To Indonesia In Response To Mentawai ...

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The team will leave for Padang, Indonesia tomorrow, 28 October 2010, Thursday, before making their way to the Mentawai Islands. MERCY Malaysia will continue [...]
October 31, 2010

Hundreds Of Tsunami Survivors Found In Indonesia

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135 people were found hiding on high ground in the Mentawai island chain off the coast of Sumatra. They were presumed dead when earlier rescue flights that [...]
October 29, 2010

SA Surfers Stranded In Tsunami-

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Three South African surfers are stranded on Indonesia 's Mentawai Island following a tsunami earlier this week. The powerful three metre high wave was [...]
October 31, 2010

Bad Weather Slows Tsunami Relief Efforts

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Just four days since the tsunami since the Mentawai islands of Sumatra, hearts wept in sorrow and miseries of the terrifying moment were remembered by the [...]
October 27, 2010

In Pics: Indonesia Tsunami Damage

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The water has caused lots of damage on the Mentawai islands, destroying lots of houses and trees. At least 272 people have been left dead by the tsunami. [...]
October 28, 2010

FOUND: Local Surfers Safe In Indonesia

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found early yesterday comWednesday morning will stay on to help local villagers recover from the tsunami that hit the Mentawai Islands on Monday night. [...]
October 28, 2010

Transportation Difficulty Hampers Aid Distribution In Mentawai

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Piling up: Workers loading down logistic aid at Bungus Port in West Sumatra, waiting to be transported to Sikakap base in Mentawai. JP/R. Berto Wedhatama [...]
October 29, 2010

Tsunami 'like A Million Trucks'

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The nine were on the MV Midas when a massive 7.1-magnitude earthquake triggered a tsunami off the Mentawai islands, smashing the neighbouring Freedom III [...]
October 28, 2010

Tsunami Death Toll Could Exceed 500 As Hopes Fade

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The death toll from a tsunami that pummeled the remote Mentawai Islands was expected to pass 500, an official said Thursday, as hopes faded for hundreds of [...]
October 30, 2010

Tsunami Toll Hits 413, With 298 Missing

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The tsunami has displaced 13000 people on the tsunami-stricken Mentawai islands. Emergency services in Indonesia are being further stretched by the [...]
October 28, 2010

Fears Hundreds More Dead In Indonesia Tsunami

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AP MENTAWAI ISLANDS, Indonesia -- Rescuers searching islands ravaged by a tsunami off western Indonesia fear the death toll of more than 300 is likely to [...]
October 28, 2010

Foreign Trips Trump Disaster Visits: Speaker

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"The Mentawai people are already taken care of. We must not let the Mentawai tsunami stop us from doing our jobs," Marzuki told reporters in Jakarta on [...]
October 26, 2010

Quake Wave 'carried Men 200m Inland'

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The 7.5-magnitude undersea quake hit Indonesia's Kepulauan Mentawai region at 9:42pm (local time) at a shallow depth of 14.2 kilometres, the US Geological [...]

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