Clinton meets sea gypsies on tsunami-hit Thai island
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PHUKET, Thailand  - Former  President Bill Clinton met Thai "sea gypsies" on a tour of tsunami-hit Asian countries on Saturday and called for stepped up efforts to provide permanent homes to survivors of the 2004 disaster.
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Rescuers were praying for &quot;individual miracles&quot; of survival as they combed the beaches and islands of southern Thailand on Wednesday for thousands of missing tourists and locals swept away by tidal waves.
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All through the night after the tsunami hit, they huddled in the jungle covering the rise above this beach resort, fearing another lethal surge of water below. Thousands of people, many seriously injured, waited for help.
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By Channel NewsAsia&#39;s Indo-China Correspondent May Ying Welsh. PHUKET : Aftershocks continue to rattle Thailand&#39;s southern resort island of Phuket as the grisly task of recovering bodies and searching for survivors continues in the aftermath of a tsunami.
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PHUKET, Thailand: The final death toll from Thailand&#39;s tidal wave disaster could approach 6,800, Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra suggested Thursday as European nations joined Thais in trying to trace thousands of missing people.
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BANDA ACEH, Indonesia  - Western leaders paid  tribute to the victims of Asia's tsunami as they toured  stricken areas, where villagers were starting to rebuild homes,  even right beside the feared ocean.
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The arrival terminal at the Johannesburg International Airport was filled with sadness as the survivors of the tsunami in Thailand met their families on Wednesday.
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Fears are growing for a Co Tyrone man who is thought to have been on the Thai island of Phi Phi when the tsunami struck.
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The lead singer of rap-rock band Linkin Park visited schools and an aid project in tsunami-struck southern Thailand on Wednesday, encouraging tourists to return to the area and assessing the needs of local residents after the Dec. 26 disaster.
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TOURISTS began returning to the beaches in Malaysia today - sipping cocktails as rescue work continued around them. At least 48 people, including foreign tourists swimming or riding jetskis, were killed on the resort island of Penang.
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UK survivors in Phuket and nearby islands, in Thailand, realise how close they came to being killed by the tsunami .
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THAI army helicopters with loudspeakers hovered over remote jungle peaks in the south of the country yesterday, coaxing those who had fled Sundayâs massive tidal wave to come down to safety.
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German Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer attended a church service on Sunday in southern Thailand with tearful survivors of the tsunami that devastated coastal resorts popular with tourists from around the ...
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PHUKET, Thailand  - Former tennis world No. 1  Martina Hingis was reduced to tears Monday after meeting  children orphaned by the tsunami in Thailand.
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Buddhists cry for help as Thaksin visits the volatile, mostly Muslim region of southern Thailand. As Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra visits the troubled southern region of Thailand, more than 100 Thai
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Scandinavian countries fear the tsunami killed hundreds of their nationals in Thailand, along with other tourists.
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Knowledge of the ocean and its currents passed down from generation to generation of a group of Thai fishermen known as the Morgan sea gypsies saved an entire village from the Asian tsunami, a newspaper said Saturday.