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Last Updated: Monday, 3 January, 2005, 06:47 GMT

Relatives of 52-year-old Ainal Mardiah carry her body through the rubble in the center of Banda Aceh, Indonesia

Tsunami death toll nears 140,000

The confirmed death toll from the Indian Ocean earthquake continues to rise, more than a week after the disaster.

Animated guide: Tsunami disaster

At-a-glance: Countries hit

KEY STORIES

India 'delivers aid to islands'

Recovery 'could take 10 years'

UN urges aid for tsunami orphans

Helpers battle Sri Lanka floods

In pictures: Relief effort

At-a-glance: Countries hit

HOW TO HELP

The agencies raising funds to help survivors

The BBC's Amitabh Bhattasali finds almost total devastation in the southern Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Nicobar nightmare
Amitabh Bhattasali finds islands battered or totally vanished

Swedish tourist Karin Svaerd runs towards her family and the incoming tsunami on a Thai beach

Mother survives
Woman pictured running into tsunami is reunited with family

Relief effort
How tsunami aid will be delivered by land, sea and air

REGIONAL NEWS

East Sri Lanka waits for help

Blair speaks of tsunami 'horror'

Nordic nations mourn victims

Pope's prayer for victims

Struggle to identify Thai dead

Indian waves alert sparks panic

Somalia wave victims 'forgotten'

FROM THE CORRESPONDENTS

Tamil Nadu's lost children

A mother's search for her children

Eerie quiet in Aceh

Thousands missing in Thai town

Aid stumbles in final mile

Fishermen curse the cruel sea

Reduced to ghost town

Breathing Sri Lanka's torment

BBC NEWS: VIDEO AND AUDIO

Watch video reports on SE Asia quake devastation

YOUR STORIES

Your experiences: Loss and hope

Your pictures: Asia quake disaster

Two Malaysian tourists looking for missing relatives

Asia earthquake
Can you help find those missing after the tragedy?

Kodiyatu Sunimal, a Sri Lankan, tells the BBC of how the tsunami destroyed his much-loved home and neighbourhood

Photo journal
A whole way of life swept away by the sea in Sri Lanka

Graphic of tsunami forming

Tsunami guide
Step by step: how the disaster in the Indian Ocean unfolded

EYEWITNESS

'Flattened by a wall of water'

'People flung like confetti'

Escaping tsunami train horror

In the wake of the tsunami

'I said my goodbyes underwater'

Surviving wave chaos in Thailand

TOURISTS HIT

Solemn new year on Phuket

British lives lost in Asia quake

Thousands of US citizens missing

Nordic tourist death toll climbs

In quotes: Life goes on

Web posting reunites family

AID EFFORT

'Money is the best way to help'

US forms quake relief coalition

At-a-glance: UK aid drive

World helps - but will it forget?

Crucial days in wave disease fight

Woman in Meulaboh sitting amid damaged buildings

In pictures
Aid finally reaches the stricken Indonesian town of Meulaboh

Houses damaged on Phi Phi island in Thailand

Reporters' Log
BBC correspondents report on the Asian earthquake

Earthquake guide
What causes the turbulent earth to shake and rumble


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