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Sri Lankan President Mahinda
Rajapakse (C) addresses a ceremony marking the anniversary of tsunami, in
the southern coastal town of Peraliya Dec. 26, 2005. The tsunami triggered
by an undersea earthquake off the nothern Indonesian island of Sumatra
Dec. 26, 2004 claimed nearly 40,000 lives in Sri Lanka and made millions
of people homeless. (Photo: Xinhua) |