(2)Scenes from Thailand's Phuket

(2)Scenes from Thailand's Phuket

PHUKET, Thailand - People look at a list of the dead and injured at a hospital in Phuket, Thailand, on Dec. 27. The victims were hit by tsunamis which struck beaches and hotels on the resort island after the world's strongest earthquake in 40 years off Sumatra. (Kyodo)

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