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Sri Lanka's tsunami

A report from Sri Lanka three weeks after the Asian Boxing Day tsunmai of 2004

A report from Sri Lanka three weeks after the Asian Boxing Day tsunmai of 2004. The programme includes an interview with a mortuary owner about trying to deal with the impossible volume of those who perished in the tsunami. In Sri Lanka 10 minutes warning was given but it was not passed on by officials. Contains upsetting content.

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主播大秀 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project

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