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Thursday, December 28, 2006

Helicopters Relieve Banda Aceh--Again

Helicopters have been delivering essential supplies to survivors of late
December flooding in Banda Aceh, Indonesia. Food, tents and medicine have
been airdropped to areas hardest hit by the recent flooding. The floods have
killed more than 109 people and displaced more than 400,000. Banda Aceh was
hit hard two years ago by the tsunami, which killed more than 167,000
people and left countless homeless. More