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Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl was evacuated by the Sri Lankan air force on Tuesday from thehotel in Galle where he has been stranded since the tsunamis hit the South Asian nation, the air force said.
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Pakistan's ex-PM forced on to flight to Saudi Arabia.
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Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats suffer a dramatic setback in regional elections in the German state of Hesse.
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German insurance and travel stocks such as Munich Re and TUI AG fell after the world&#39;s most powerful earthquake in 40 years struck Asia.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, Jan. 22 -- A lone tsunami survivor has been rescued from a remote Indian island, officials said Saturday, a rare moment of hope in the Indian Ocean since the giant waves struck on Dec. 26.
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This morning, Latvian resident Vladimirs Kulesovs who suffered injuries in the tsunami disaster in Southeast Asia, returned to Riga from Moscow by train.
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MEULABOH, Indonesia - Three quarters of the western coastline on Indonesia&#39;s Sumatra island is destroyed, and some towns were totally wiped out by this week&#39;s earthquake and tsunamis, a military official who visited the region said today.
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The German Chancellor's very personal visit to Romania is the latest step in a painful journey for him and his country
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Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse's brother, who is also the island's defense secretary, narrowly escaped a suspected suicide bomb attack in the capital on Friday, officials said.
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A total of 26 German tourists are known to have died during the earthquake and tsunamis that killed more than 60,000 people around the Indian Ocean, German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder said.
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Anwar Ibrahim, former deputy prime minister of Malaysia, departed the country Saturday to receive medical attention in Germany.
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JAKARTA: A man has been pulled alive from the rubble in Indonesia&#39;s Banda Aceh city five days after a powerful earthquake and tsunami caused massive destruction, reports said Friday.
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SRINAGAR: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah and his son and National Conference President Omar Abdullah on Sunday escaped unhurt in a terrorist attack in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Former US President Bill Clinton is due to visit the region of southern India worst hit by the 2004 tsunami.
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SEPANG: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim left on a Malaysia Airlines flight at 11.50pm last night to undergo treatment in Munich for his spinal condition.
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The tsunami catastrophe in south Asia  has caused economic damage in excess of 10 billion euros ($13.6  billion), a risk research expert at Munich Re MUVGn.DE, the  world's largest reinsurer, was quoted as saying on Tuesday.
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Thailand has evacuated injured survivors of the devastating tsunami from its southern beaches as the national death toll jumped to 839.