10 years on tsunami victims, disaster workers still healing wounds

TAKUA PA, Thailand - Rojjana Praesritong (C), 49, is surrounded by children at an orphanage in Pang-Nga, a Thai coastal province south of Bangkok, on Nov. 29, 2014. Rojjana has been helping children orphaned by the massive 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. Niwan Chantawong (L top), 38, a survivor of the tsunami, helps Rojjana run the orphanage. (Kyodo)

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