Southeast Asia remembers tsunami on anniversary


	Southeast Asia remembers tsunami on anniversary

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/e93a735b-7afe-4e73-897f-877802c1ea95/A57EBB40-82A9-40B1-A361-EBBB2C322A07/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration" href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration" style="font-size: 11px;">news.yahoo.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration"><P>BANGKOK, Thailand – <SPAN id="lw_1230318705_0" class="yshortcuts">Southeast Asia</SPAN>'s tsunami-ravaged <SPAN id="lw_1230318705_1" class="yshortcuts">coral reefs</SPAN> have bounced back with surprising speed, according to a study released Friday, four years after the deadly waves hit.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.yahoo.com/img/EEF6BA67-5B91-416C-B3DB-B32A738934BB" alt="Western tourist and others gather to light candles during remembrance services" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration"><P>The findings came as communities across the <SPAN id="lw_1230318705_2" class="yshortcuts">Indian Ocean</SPAN> remembered the disaster that struck Dec. 26, 2004 with prayers, songs and tears. About 230,000 people were killed in a dozen countries when a magnitude 9.0 earthquake triggered the tsunami.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration">Surveys of coral reefs after the tsunami showed that up to one-third were damaged and experts predicted it would take a decade for them to fully recover.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081226/ap_on_re_as/as_tsunami_commemoration">Scientists from the New York-based <SPAN id="lw_1230318705_3" class="yshortcuts">Wildlife Conservation Society</SPAN>, working with the Indonesian government and the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for <SPAN id="lw_1230318705_4" class="yshortcuts">Coral Reef Studies</SPAN>, said their examination of 60 sites on 497 miles (800 kilometers) of coastline along Indonesia's Aceh province showed the reefs were bouncing back.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/A57EBB40-82A9-40B1-A361-EBBB2C322A07/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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