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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia — People gathered in prayer and visited mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province on Thursday to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami hit the region in one ...

This week marks 20 years since one of the worst natural disasters in modern history. In 2004, a 9.1 magnitude earthquake off the island of Sumatra in western Indonesia triggered a tsunami in the ...

Prayers and tears mark 20 years since the Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people The powerful earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra on Dec. 26, 2004, triggered ...

People are gathering in prayer and visiting mass graves in Indonesia's Aceh province to mark 20 years since the massive Indian Ocean tsunami, one of modern history's worst natural disasters.

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Mourners mark 20 years since Indian Ocean tsunami that killed some 230,000 people By The Associated Press (NPR) BANDA ACEH, Indonesia Dec. 26, 2024 7:21 a.m.