(1)Scenes from tsunami-hit southern Thailand

(1)Scenes from tsunami-hit southern Thailand

PHUKET, Thailand - Much of the land remains covered by seawater in a village in the southern Thai province of Phangnga near Phuket on Jan. 9, two weeks after the area was hit by the quake-triggered killer tunamis on Dec. 26.

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