CATASTROPHE IN THAILAND The Temple of Death
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The Temple of Lom Kaen in the devastated tourist hub of Khao Lak has, for many, become the last stop in the search for missing loved ones.
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A NUMBER of community and religious leaders in southern Thailand are convinced that the bloodshed there will worsen following revenge attacks for the deaths of 87 Muslims arising from a demonstration in Narathiwatâs Tak Bai district last month, reported
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PATTANI, Thailand, 27 October 2004 - At least 78 Muslims were suffocated or crushed to death after being arrested and packed into trucks by security forces following a riot in Muslim-dominated southern Thailand, officials said yesterday.
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KHAO LAK, THAILAND - Emergency crews in Thailand struggled Tuesday to identify hundreds of tourists killed when a tsunami roared through southern resorts - even as an endless stream of trucks delivered new bodies.
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WAI, India  - Authorities began an investigation  on Wednesday into the cause of a stampede and fire near a Hindu  temple in western India that killed more than 250 people during  an annual pilgrimage.
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KHAO LAK, Thailand  - The known toll of foreign  tourists killed around Thailand's Khao Lak beach neared 2,000  and was still rising on Friday as Asia's tsunami catastrophe  resonated beyond the Indian Ocean into European hearts.
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Thailand is in shock after 78 arrested Muslims died in overloaded army trucks after a protest turned violent. The BBC&#39;s Tony Cheng has visited the camp where more than 1,000 survivors of the journey are still being held.
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PHUKET, Thailand  - Three years after Phuket saw the largest forensic operation in history, Thai and foreign experts were working together again to identify the charred bodies from Sunday's plane crash.
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As ash from cremation fires drifted through the air around the devastated beach resort of Khao Lak last night, Thai soldiers unloaded numbered bodybags from a lorry at a graveyard in Bangmuang.
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KHAO LAK, Thailand  - The tsunami which ripped  apart tourist-packed Khao Lak beach in southern Thailand may  have killed 3,000 people there, district police chief Col Aroon  Klaewvatee said on Wednesday.
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A TRADITIONAL Oriental ritual helped to dispel
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PHUKET, Thailand  - A week after a deadly tsunami  swept away thousands of lives along Thailand's tropical  coastline, people prayed for the victims in special church  services Sunday and spoke of putting the tragedy behind them.
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Thailand troubled south remains tense after a series of violent incidents left at least seven people dead. The killings came a week after 85 Muslims were killed when a protest turned violent, many of them suffocated while in police custody.
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The photographs on the bulletin boards outside the Yan Yao Buddhist temple make for a gruesome display. Hundreds and hundreds of bloated, disfigured and decomposed corpses stare out blankly.
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Buddhist workers in southern Thailand in revenge for the October deaths of 85 Muslim protesters, police say. to families of the dead protesters, most of whom died of suffocation in army custody.
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The huge wall of water devastated large parts of Asia - hitting millions of people, including around 10,000 British holidamakers. The death toll is still rising after the quake sparked mayhem in Sri Lanka, Indonesia, India, Malaysia and Thailand.
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Of the 12 million tourists who visited Thailand this year, many headed straight to the gems of the south to soak up the sun along tropical beaches, dive on spectacular coral reefs and indulge in a languid, sometimes lascivious, lifestyle. Now, they're scurrying away in droves, reeling from a disaster of epic proportions which left five-star resorts and &#36;3-a-night bungalows in ruins and polluted the air with the smell of rotting corpses.