December 26, 2004 Tsunami News

Tsunami news for Metro, Indonesia

The 2005 projected population for Metro, Indonesia is 148,170


AFTER THE TSUNAMI: Four more firms chip in 24 Jan 2005
The Malaysian Tsunami Disaster Fund received more donations today, with Kia Motors ... director Datuk Eddie Choong gave the cheque to a Harian Metro representative ... New Straits Times,

Quakes Spark Panic; Japanese Warships Arrive 24 Jan 2005
Residents of Palu, on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, crowd a road as they flee in fear of a possible tsunami after a magnitude 6.2 earthquake January 24 ... Metro Toronto,

Area schools help victims of tsunami 24 Jan 2005
...also collected money and materials to make 160 hygiene kits for tsunami survivors that ... Amanda Reavy can be reached through the metro desk at 788-1519 or amanda ... Springfield State Journal Register,

Groups plan tsunami fundraisers 24 Jan 2005
...to Lance Armstrong's yellow "Livestrong" bracelets, but say "Tsunami Relief ... Senior Megan Zixon suggested selling Krispy Kreme doughnuts at Metro stations, which ... GW Hatchet (subscription),

CNW Group summary of releases for Evening, Monday January 24, 2005 24 Jan 2005
OTTAWA : Canadian Red Cross releases an overview of its tsunami assistance plan ... option agreement (Mill- City-Grandview) C6039 - MONTREAL : /REPEAT/ - METRO INC ... Canada NewsWire (press release),

Windfall puts CARE in front seat for addressing disaster cleanup 24 Jan 2005
...for CARE are metro Atlanta companies and residents, whose contributions have accounted for a whopping 8 percent -- about $1.8 million -- of tsunami-related ... MSNBC

CNW Group Daybook for Monday, January 24, 2005 ALL TIMES ARE LOCAL 24 Jan 2005
DATE: January 24 EVENT: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY PROVIDES AID TO TSUNAMI VICTIMS - CHEQUE ... at Kingsway Gardens in Windsor 3:30 pm Site visit - Metro Turning Point ... Canada NewsWire (press release),

Associated Press Newswoman DEEPTI HAJELA Elected SAJA President 24 Jan 2005
Hajela, who is a reporter for the AP's New York City metro bureau, was ... category honoring coverage by US and Canadian media outlets of the tsunami disaster has ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung),

News in Brief 24 Jan 2005
...into the cemetery on 2nd Roshchinsky Proyezd, near Tulskaya metro station, late ... MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia's aid to tsunami-stricken Asian countries will top $33 ... Moscow Times (subscription),

'We Are the World' Re-Issue Set for 20th Birthday 24 Jan 2005
...generated millions of dollars for African famine relief 20 years ago, is returning to the world stage -- this time to raise money for AIDS and tsunami victims. ... Metro Toronto,

Tsunami outreach tugs hearts Jan 22, 2005
...of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, where most of the tsunami damage in ... Norcross, said she was overwhelmed by the outpouring of support from metro Atlantans for ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

Indonesia promises to stop attacks on Aceh rebels as tsunami toll ... Jan 23, 2005
But the tsunami has given a new urgency to calls for peace ... disaster, the need to solve this problem has become more urgent," he said in an interview on Metro TV ... Turkish Press,

Metro: Today's Agenda Jan 23, 2005
The call-in radio program "Providing Options" will talk about the week's news, from an update on the south Asia tsunami to the inauguration speeches of ... South Bend Tribune,

Surya reaches out to tsunami victims Jan 21, 2005
One of the most visible activities carried out by Metro TV to help tsunami victims is its attempt to help families trace individuals who have been reported ... Jakarta Post,

Metro briefs Jan 4, 2005
Illinois flags will fly at half-staff the rest of this week to honor the thousands of people ... by the tsunami that washed across south Asia. ... Chicago Sun Times,

Boys' bake sale earns $100 for tsunami relief Jan 22, 2005
As images of tsunami wreckage flashed across the evening news, Victor Skenderi focused ... Victor has joined thousands of other metro Atlantans who have looked for ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

Trizec Properties Launches Lobby Collection Drive for Tsunami ... Jan 21, 2005
Trizec reflects the company's and the world's reaction to the tsunami disaster. ... DC & Maryland Bethesda Crescent (Bethesda, MD) Twinbrook Metro Plaza (Rockville ... Business Wire (press release),

Metro Record Jan 22, 2005
The Catholic Diocese of Des Moines has raised almost $160,000 for tsunami relief. The diocese plans to send the donations to Catholic ... DesMoinesRegister.com,

Local tsunami relief efforts Jan 22, 2005
...and Omaha's Oak View and Westroads malls are now displaying tsunami relief donation ... About 70 metro area artists have donated more than 100 pieces of original ... Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil,

Tsunami vigil in Iowa City strives for unity Jan 20, 2005
26 tsunami. ... Iowa Today, Page 1B: A "report card" is released Friday on metro area school districts' test results and demographics. ... Cedar Rapids Gazette,

Metro: Today's Agenda Jan 22, 2005
Call (574) 631-2800. Tsunami Supper benefit sponsored by the Bremen Ministerial Association will be from 11 am to 2 pm and from 4 to 7 pm at St. ... South Bend Tribune,

EU Fast-Tracks Trade Breaks to Help Tsunami States Jan 21, 2005
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union has agreed to fast-track its new trade access regime for developing countries in a bid to help tsunami-hit states in ... Metro Toronto,

Metro/State Jan 21, 2005
Meanwhile, I will go on with my life. I am truly blessed, and I am thankful.". Hurricane Ivan. Tsunami relief. Outreach to homeless people. ... Birmingham Post Herald,

Tsunami claims former metro woman Jan 19, 2005
The village in southern Thailand was destroyed by a tsunami on Dec. 26. Scully and Foust are among the more than 160,000 people lost in the deadly waves. ... Detroit Free Press,

UPDATE:Thai City Realty Scraps Natural Park Shr Deal Jan 21, 2005
...in subway operator Bangkok Metro Co. and the two hotels the developer owns in Phuket, one of which suffered major damage in the Dec. 26 tsunami that swept ... Yahoo News

A debilitating despair Jan 21, 2005
The group: The Dalit Freedom Network is a nonprofit, metro Denver-based ... They're visiting the Tamil Nadu state, site of 80 percent of India's tsunami deaths ... Rocky Mountain News,

Freedom of speech has a downside Jan 20, 2005
...a better name for the project, which turned out to be COSMIX, an acronym for the Colorado Springs Metro Interstate Expansion project. The tsunami death toll ... Chicago Sun-Times,

Confusion Surrounds Sri Lanka Tsunami Death Toll Jan 21, 2005
COLOMBO (Reuters) - Sri Lankans trying to come to terms with piles of corpses left by a tsunami may never know the actual death toll because of the disaster's ... Metro Toronto,

Violent raids on two stores Jan 21, 2005
...store was also hit with the theft of a collection bucket for victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. The first robbery took place at the Tesco Metro in Brixton ... ic SouthLondon.co.uk,

Ticket line Jan 21, 2005
On sale at noon. Rise Against with Tsunami Bomb and Alexisonfire, 6:30 pm Feb. 20, Metro; $13, advance; $15, at the door. On sale at noon. ... Chicago Sun-Times,

AFTER THE TSUNAMI: Tsunami fund reaches RM586,639 Jan 18, 2005
The Asian Tsunami Disaster Fund set up by Wisma Putra in co-operation with Berita Harian, Harian Metro, TV3 and 8TV received RM23,607.26 today, bringing the ... New Straits Times,

Man rips own head off after tsunami shock Jan 18, 2005
...the gruesome suicide on January 6 when they heard Mr Watson's blue Metro hurtling down ... and had returned from a trip to Thailand weeks before the tsunami struck ... ic SouthLondon.co.uk,

Trouble brewing for Dipankar Roy Jan 21, 2005
...had been issued at all and Mr SS Narayanan, president of the Metro Railway Sports ... he was out, “busy with the preparatory work for a match in aid of tsunami. ... The Statesman,

Canada NewsWire summary of releases for Evening, Thursday January ... Jan 20, 2005
...charge) C5345 - TORONTO : CCF Canada Applauds Governments in Tsunami Disaster Area ... MONTREAL : News Briefing - Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, METRO INC ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),

Help Tsunami Victims by Dining Out Jan 18, 2005
Nearly two dozen restaurants across Metro Atlanta are banding together for a benefit toward the victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami. ... WXIA-TV,

Metro notes Jan 19, 2005
Benefit hat day: Orlo Avenue School, 5 Orlo Ave., East Providence, is holding a hat day tomorrow to raise money to help the survivors of the tsunami disaster. ... Providence Journal (subscription),

Metro Record Jan 18, 2005
Volunteers from the Des Moines Radio Group and Mercy Medical Center braved the cold Friday to collect donations for tsunami relief at 11 metro-area Dahl's Food ... DesMoinesRegister.com,

Indonesia-Rebel Tension Threatens Aceh Recovery Jan 21, 2005
...her ticket to receive distribution of sacrificial meat for the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha, or day of sacrifice, at a mosque in the tsunami-devastated city of ... Metro Toronto,

Around the Metro Jan 19, 2005
26, after the kettle drive ended, dropped 60 percent, it said, and that is likely because potential donations have been diverted to tsunami relief. ... Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription),

Secret Asian Man older, wiser Jan 23, 2005
After the recent tsunami and earthquake, Secret Asian Man went on a rant ... the country, in major alternative weeklies such as Silicon Valley's Metro and Chicago's ... Boston Globe,

Washington, DC-Based Business Contributes to Tsunami Relief Fund ... Jan 17, 2005
The American Red Cross has received $79.2 million in donations for tsunami relief and ... Alase owns and operates six centers in the DC metro area: Washington, DC ... Emediawire (press release),

Skate-Aid for Tsunami Relief Briefing and Photo Opportunity, Jan. ... Jan 18, 2005
...by the Detroit Metro Council of Figure Skating Clubs (a non-profit organization) and donated to the Red Cross International Response Fund for Tsunami Relief. mysan.de (Pressemitteilung),

Businesses, organizations hold tsunami relief efforts Jan 17, 2005
The Mall of the Bluffs is now displaying tsunami relief donation sites throughout the ... About 70 metro area artists have donated more than 100 pieces of original ... Council Bluffs Daily Nonpareil,

Metro and compacts buck trend as nationals fail to halt decline Jan 17, 2005
...makefor grim readingas newspaper market suffers further circulation slide Metro and compacts ... think January figures will be buoyed by the tsunami disaster, but ... Media Week,

Tsunami Donations Jan 19, 2005
Local charities are telling metro Richmonders how their tsunami donations are being spent. Since images of the tsunami's destruction ... WRIC,

Many are called to missionary job fair Jan 23, 2005
...fair for Christian missionaries, involving churches from throughout the Portland metro area ... way in Sri Lanka and Indonesia following last month's tsunami, as an ... OregonLive.com,

Tsunami relief can also leave a warm feeling in your tummy Jan 18, 2005
Several restaurants in Gwinnett are participating in a metro event to raise funds for tsunami victims. The restaurants are donating ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

A Week's Worth Jan 23, 2005
Tsunami tax break: Even if you contributed this month to US charities helping ... Del., have the most financially fit residents of any major metro area in the ... Christian Science Monitor

Muslim Pilgrims Begin Haj Marked by Tsunami Grief Jan 18, 2005
...million Muslim pilgrims arrived in the tented city of Mena on Tuesday, the first day of a haj pilgrimage marked by grief over the Asian tsunami disaster and ... Metro Toronto,

Donors Give Indonesia $1.7 Bln for Tsunami Relief Jan 20, 2005
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesia's main donors pledged $1.7 billion in aid on Thursday to help rebuild tsunami-torn Aceh, which accounts for almost all of the ... Metro Toronto,

Places to Go, Things to Do Jan 21, 2005
...prizes, food and fun, proceeds go to American Red Cross tsunami relief, 31960 ... Metro Beach Metropark, Swing Society Dances with the Tommy James Band, 2 pm ... Macomb Daily,

Metro/State Jan 19, 2005
Her inexperience may have been showing when she answered a question about US relief efforts by saying: "The tsunami was a wonderful opportunity to show not ... Birmingham Post Herald,

Metro kids mobilize to aid tsunami victims Jan 13, 2005
Amid widespread efforts in metro Atlanta to raise money for tsunami victims, the children have exhibited perhaps the most extraordinary outpouring of compassion ... Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription),

Wave of hope: Mission to India: Confronting the depths of ... Jan 19, 2005
Since Railey joined the Dalit Freedom Network - a metro Denver-based nonprofit medical team serving tsunami victims here - he has encountered several patients ... Rocky Mountain News,

Muslims celebrate feast day Jan 20, 2005
More than 1,000 Muslims in the metro area gathered in Westwego on Thursday morning ... also took up a collection for survivors of last month's tsunami in Indonesia ... Times Picayune,

Metro Detroiters come together to help tsunami victims Jan 13, 2005
...lives. Now, as the death toll from the Indian Ocean tsunami soars, many metro Detroiters are asking themselves how they can help. ... The South End,

First Storm of Winter Hits Region Softly Jan 22, 2005
...schedule, Metro trains maintained their regular Saturday schedule, said metro spokeswoman Lisa ... to cancel events and close after 1 pm A tsunami charity event, a ... Washington Post,

Indonesia Gets Tsunami Aid, US Prepares Exit Jan 20, 2005
Muslims pray at a mosque damaged by last month's tsunami as the sun rises in Ulee Lheue, on the outskirts of Banda Aceh, on the Indonesian island of Sumatra ... Metro Toronto,

Post-Tsunami, Muslims Pray for Protection in Haj Jan 19, 2005
...began arriving at Muzdalifah on Wednesday evening ahead of a stoning ritual in this year's haj, which has been overshadowed by the Asian tsunami disaster. ... Metro Toronto,

Steelers Sound Off: Bench Big Ben for Tommy Gun? Ha! Ha-ha! Ha-ha ... Jan 20, 2005
Some of you people need to travel outside the metro Pittsburgh area in your lifetime ... not only donate the proceeds to [the Jets game] to the tsunami victims, but ... Pittsburgh Post Gazette,

UN Stresses Tsunami Lessons, Aid Drive Widens Jan 18, 2005
BANDA ACEH, Indonesia (Reuters) - US helicopters stepped up aid flights in tsunami-hit Indonesia on Tuesday as UN Secretary General Kofi Annan urged rich ... Metro Toronto,

Asia Tsunami Death Toll Tops 175,000 Jan 17, 2005
GALLE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - The number of people ... in Asia's tsunami disaster soared past 175,000 on Monday after Sri Lanka raised its death toll, while ... Metro Toronto,

Stars Record Clapton Track for Tsunami Victims Jan 20, 2005
Rock stars are combining forces around the world to record Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven" and raise money for the victims of the Asian tsunami disaster. ... Metro Toronto,

Sri Lanka Looks to Animals for Tsunami Warning Jan 17, 2005
Game wardens at Sri Lanka's biggest national park believe animals fled to safety before the tsunami crashed ashore on Dec. 26, killing more than 38,000 people. ... Metro Toronto,

Canada NewsWire summary of releases for Evening, Wednesday January ... Jan 19, 2005
Vineyards to Donate Proceeds From Wine Sales to Tsunami Relief Efforts (CA-Wente-tsunami) C4482 - TORONTO ... (TX-Firelight-Corp-acq) C4592 - MONTREAL : METRO INC. ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),

COMMERCE HAPPENINGS IN BUSINESS Jan 19, 2005
For more information call 651-457-8282 or visit www.metro-dentalcare.com ... Tsunami relief: The Apple Valley Foundation, a nonprofit community-building organization ... Pioneer Press (subscription),

Shakespearean sings songs from 'American Songbook' Jan 21, 2005
Brielle Ave. Chanteuses from the New York metro area converge at Wagner College for a tsunami victims' benefit Sunday. The singers ... Staten Island Advance,

Video shows tsunami roaring through Banda Aceh Jan 9, 2005
JAKARTA, Indonesia — A videotape shot as a tsunami swept through Indonesia's Aceh ... The videotape, broadcast by Metro TV — a commercial channel based in ... CTV,

Video Shows Tsunami Roar Through Indonesia Jan 9, 2005
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A videotape shot as a tsunami swept through Indonesia's Aceh ... The videotape, broadcast by Metro TV, was filmed by a cameraman named Hasyim ... Kansas City Star (subscription),

Video Captures Tsunami Hit Street Jan 9, 2005
...(AP) A videotape shot as a tsunami swept through ... The videotape, broadcast by Metro TV — a commercial channel based in Jakarta, was shot by a cameraman named ... CBS News

'Traffic tsunami' Jan 11, 2005
Have you ever heard of a "traffic tsunami?" Well, what else is new? It seems that Filipinos, especially Metro Manilans, have been experiencing this so-called ... ABS CBN News,

Video Shows Tsunami Roar Through Indonesia Jan 10, 2005
A videotape shot as a tsunami swept through Indonesia's Aceh province aired for the ... The videotape, broadcast by Metro TV _ a commercial channel based in Jakarta ... KFMB,

Videotape shows tsunami in streets Jan 10, 2005
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A videotape shot as a tsunami swept through Indonesia's Aceh ... The videotape, broadcast by Metro TV, a commercial channel based in Jakarta ... AZ Central.com,

Aceh's Traumatised Children Wrestle With Demons Jan 22, 2005
...shows a boy holding onto a dog, a fallen coconut tree, a house, someone on a road, and at the top, a colored-in section that he says was the tsunami that hit ... Metro Toronto,

To: National Desk, Political, Transportation, Homeland Security ... Jan 18, 2005
...act reauthorization, affordable housing and CDBG, drug control, and tsunami relief efforts. ... best practices for managing America's cities and metro areas," said ... U.S. Newswire (press release),

Newly released video shows tsunami sweeping through Indonesian ... Jan 9, 2005
The videotape was broadcast by Metro TV, a commercial channel based in Jakarta. ... The tsunami swept through southern Asia and as far as east Africa, killing more ... WAVY-TV,

Newly released video shows tsunami sweeping through Aceh Jan 9, 2005
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - An amateur video taken as a tsunami swept through Indonesia's ... The video, shown by Metro TV, was taken by an amateur cameraman named ... Borneo Bulletin,

Tsunami video shows surprise inundation Jan 10, 2005
JAKARTA, Indonesia - A videotape shot as a tsunami swept through Indonesia's Aceh province ... The tape, broadcast by Metro TV - based in Jakarta, was shot by a ... Philadelphia Daily News (subscription),

New dramatic video of tsunami and debris Jan 10, 2005
...amateur footage broadcast for the first time on Sunday on Indonesia's Metro TV shows ... The tsunami swept through southern Asia and as far as east Africa, killing ... KATC,

Tsunami horrors lead to suicide Jan 14, 2005
...of the tsunami disaster. The body of Daniel Watson, 31, was found by staff at Crystal Palace Sports Centre in the driver's seat of his blue Metro after it sped ... ic SouthLondon.co.uk,

Tsunami appeal close to conclusion Jan 13, 2005
...go in the auction of media inventory organised in aid of the Asian tsunami relief fund ... 30-second ad spots on Five has been pledged, while the Metro and Cartoon ... Media Week,

Metro/State Jan 14, 2005
...the pastor of the historic church is confident the congregation will meet its goal, despite the fund-raising efforts for other causes, such as tsunami victims. ... Birmingham Post Herald,

Canada NewsWire summary of releases for Evening, Monday January 17 ... Jan 17, 2005
Photo Opportunity - Dectron Internationale announces donation for tsunami relief - Dr ... Coast-Capital-no-fees) C3539 - MONTREAL : Gaz Métro Limited Partnership ... CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),

Open tills for appeal: chamber Jan 18, 2005
We are encouraging local businesses to help raise money for the Asian tsunami appeal by ... The first to sign up is the Metro Plaza Centre Management employees who ... Orange Central Western Daily,

Teenage Singer Keeps Elvis From Top of UK Charts Jan 23, 2005
London pop quartet Athlete went straight in at number four with "Wires," while Welsh rock band Feeder, who performed at Britain's tsunami aid concert in ... Metro Toronto,

Stars help raise funds for tsunami victims Jan 15, 2005
...help with the relief effort. Tax-deductible donations marked "ICC-Operations Tsunami Relief" may be deposited in any Metro Bank. ... Houston Chronicle,

FOOD-THE DISH- Capshaw goes Loco: Another eatery joins the dynasty Jan 20, 2005
...on Water Street (next door to the soon-to-open eatery in the old Metro location) in ... was compelled to act as soon as she saw the images of Tsunami victims on ... The Hook,



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