Tsunami baby returned to parents
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A Sri Lankan baby found in the debris left by the tsunami is returned to his parents, after DNA tests confirmed he was their child.
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A Swedish toddler who was feared orphaned after giant waves struck southern Thailand was reunited with some of his relatives on Tuesday.
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Among the bodies of victims and debris left when a killer tsunami slammed into the Sri Lankan coast, rescuers found a baby still alive.
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka  - Sri Lanka's three-month-old  "Baby 81," who was found alive among tsunami debris and became  a beacon for bereaved couples, is to recover his parents -- and  his name -- after positive DNA tests, court officials said on  Monday.
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Aid workers distributed the first "Save the Family Life Starter Kits" that include a boat and a house to put survivors of the tsunamis back on their feet, a charity group told AFP.
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Dozens of desperate parents came to the Thai hospital to see the unidentified two-year-old boy with red marks streaking his pale face, hoping to find their own child missing after massive tidal waves struck Thailand's coast. They all left disappointed.
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A Sri Lankan couple ordered to undergo DNA tests to prove their claim to a baby survivor of the December tsunamis said they were hopeful of winning custody of the child despite being arrested for trying to snatch him.
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As many as 50,000 children could have died in the tsunami. Surviving them could be as many as 100,000 distraught parents.
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Sri Lanka's three-month-old "Baby 81," who was found alive among tsunami debris and became a beacon for bereaved couples, is to recover his parents -- and his name -- after positive DNA tests, court officials said on Monday.
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MEUNASAH BAK'U, Indonesia  - Teungku Sobirin lost seven children and his home to the tsunami that devastated Indonesia's Aceh province two years ago, but he believes there was a lesson in it for the war-weary province.
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Two young brothers whose parents are missing after the Indian Ocean tsunami are to come back to the UK.
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The parents of the sole survivor of a plane crash in Panama have been reunited with their daughter at the hospital where she is receiving treatment, a nurse said early Thursday.
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden  - Adoption hotlines around the  world have been jammed with callers since the Asian tsunami on  Dec. 26 orphaned thousands of children, but experts and aid  agencies are telling would-be parents they may be disappointed.
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The Sri Lankans reunited with their baby seven weeks after the tsunami separated them speak of their joy.
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PERALIYA, Sri Lanka  - Sri Lankan housewife D.W. Leelawathi can still picture the 2004 tsunami as if it were yesterday, but three years on she and thousands like her are finally back in homes they can call their own and are moving on.
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One in three abused babies who return to their families is harmed again, say experts.
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A Sri Lankan court will decide if "Baby 81", who survived the tsunami, can be given to a couple claiming him.