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NEW MENACE: U.N. FEARS ASIAN ORPHANS BEING EXPLOITED

Fearing child-trafficking gangs will exploit the chaos of the tsunami disaster, Indonesia has placed restrictions on youngsters leaving the country, ordered police commanders to be on the lookout for trafficking and posted special guards in refugee camps.
Ref. https://deseretnews.com/dn/view/1%2C1249%2C...02594%2C00.html

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they reacted very fast I may say, but for some kids is probably late. If someone would do this for money there are probably many other abuses from the ones that think to get a profit from the chaos that hit the s-e asia

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After a 8.2 earthquake - Fifty people died on the island of Nias, near the epicenter of a massive earthquake off Indonesia. Some people are awaiting another tsunami!
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I really feel sorry for the people in this area of the world and if I were them I would be looking to move, but knowing how countires can be I am sure there will be an immigration block to stop mass refugees from leaving Indonesia.

'MEGATHRUST' EARTHQUAKES IN STORE FOR SUMATRA, SEISMOLOGIST WARNS

Indonesia's Sumatra region is at risk from mega-earthquakes that could trigger waves 10 metres high, seismologists say.
Ref. https://www.cbc.ca/story/science/national/2...akes050608.html

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The problem is the Indonesians are situated on one of the most active fault lines. They have a huge population, over 200 million. And their infrastructure is very weak. They are poised for mass disaster as India or Sri Lanka would be.

But while they suffer natural dsasters, one of their worst disasters, often unreported, is the government's decimation of some of the fringe islands. Aceh has been in civil war for god knows how long, timor was another example that recently won freedom. They have a terrible, opressive government in that country.

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Long after the tsunami's deluge,
1.5m homeless still battle to survive

Almost a year after the Boxing Day tsunami ripped through Indian Ocean coastal villages, more than 1.5 million people remain in temporary accommodation, fighting a continuing battle with the elements.
Ref. https://news.independent.co.uk/world/asia/article333925.ece

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Massive Earthquakes

Two powerful earthquakes reported in Indonesia with preliminary magnitudes of 7.8 and 8.0. Tsunami alert issued.
Ref. CNN

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Sounds like the USA is tired of sitting and waiting for the ruling Juntas to get off their butts.

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