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Indonesia launches tsunami early warning system JAKARTA (AFP) - Indonesia launched a high-tech tsunami warning system Tuesday in a bid to prevent a repeat of tragedies like the 2004 Asian tsunami that killed around 170,000 people in the archipelago nation.   Nations:Indonesia   Activities:2004 Asia Tsunamis   Source:(AFP)   2008-11-11 `Disaster fatigue' leads to drop in giving The numbers are almost too large to fathom, so many Americans stop trying. As bodies pile up in disaster after global disaster, even the most sympathetic souls can turn away.   Nations:U.S.   Activities:2005 Hurricane Katrina 2008 China Earthquake Myanmar Cyclone Disaster 2004 Asia Tsunamis   2008-05-19 Indonesia, Thailand mark tsunami with prayers Hundreds of Indonesians prayed at mass graves in Aceh province on Wednesday, while in Thailand Buddhist monks held a ceremony to remember the many thousands who died in the Indian Ocean tsunami three years ago.   Nations:Thailand India Indonesia Sri Lanka   Activities:2004 Asia Tsunamis   2007-12-26 3 years on, nations remember tsunami Survivors prayed at mosques and mass graves Wednesday to mark the third anniversary of the devastating Asian tsunami, while hundreds fled beaches as part of a drill to test an alert network established since the disaster.   Nations:Indonesia Thailand Sri Lanka   Activities:2004 Asia Tsunamis   2007-12-26 Thai tsunami victims' DNA may unlock stress disorder mystery Thai scientists have collected blood and DNA samples from 3,000 villagers from six tsunami-hit Thai provinces to help identify which genes are associated with post-traumatic stress disorder.   Nations:Thailand   Activities:2004 Asia Tsunamis   2007-01-04 Headlines Indonesia launches tsunami early warning system 2008-11-11 `Disaster fatigue' leads to drop in giving 2008-05-19 Indonesia, Thailand mark tsunami with prayers 2007-12-26 3 years on, nations remember tsunami 2007-12-26 Thai tsunami victims' DNA may unlock stress disorder mystery 2007-01-04 Prayers, tears mark tsunami anniversary 2006-12-26 Prayers, tears mark tsunami anniversary 2006-12-26 Asian nations remember tsunami victims 2006-12-25 Indonesia fears another massive tsunami 2006-12-24 Thai beaches full two years after tsunami, as tourists try to forget 2006-12-18 Clinton meets sea gypsies on tsunami-hit Thai island 2006-12-02 Tsunami spurs interest in Asian coasts 2006-09-07 Politics, bugs slow tsunami alarm system 2006-07-30 Cinnamon trees sprout again in tsunami-hit Sri Lanka village 2006-06-09 Thai survivors upset by tsunami miniseries 2006-06-05 Tsunami Forces Zinta to Examine Priorities 2006-05-13 Red Cross Undertakes Daunting Overhaul 2006-04-08 Thailand to make evacuation plans after underwater tremors 2006-03-13 Tsunami survivors inspire "Tortoise and Hippo" 2006-03-01 Man Says Thai Hotels Not Ready for Tsunami 2005-12-27 World Marks One Year Since Tsunami 2005-12-26 Christians Across Globe Celebrate Holiday 2005-12-26 Tsunami Survivor Returns to Thailand 2005-12-26 Elizabeth Honors Tsunami, Bombing Victims 2005-12-26 Parents Still Look for Kids After Tsunami 2005-12-25 Tsunami Survivors Mark First Anniversary 2005-12-24 Tsunami Failed to Bring Peace in Sri Lanka 2005-12-24 Mourners Remember 216,000 Tsunami Victims 2005-12-24 Swedish Boy Mourns Mother Lost in Tsunami 2005-12-24 Tsunami Warning System a Work in Progress 2005-12-24 Queen Praises World's Humanitarians 2005-12-22 Human Damage Outweighs Environmental Toll 2005-12-22 U.S. Takes on Key Project in Tsunami Area 2005-12-22 Signs of Devastation Linger in Tsunami Zone 2005-12-20 America's Charities Impressed by Donors 2005-12-14 Photo of Girl Gives Thai Parents Hope 2005-12-09 India: 5 Killed in Tsunami From Rare Tribe 2005-11-17 German Ship Equipped With Tsunami Buoys 2005-11-16 India approves tsunami early warning system 2005-10-06 Rice Visits Tsunami-Wracked Thai Village 2005-07-11 Asian tsunami has raised AIDS risk - UN 2005-07-04 Tsunami aid pledges top $10 billion 2005-06-26 Ghost Fears Keep Visitors From Thailand 2005-06-26 Survivors Mourn 178,000 Killed in Tsunami 2005-06-26 Red Cross Worker Shot in Indonesia's Aceh 2005-06-23 Sri Lanka's idled tsunami survivors strive for work 2005-06-22 Sri Lanka to Share Tsunami Aid With Rebels 2005-06-15 Donors to seek tsunami rebuilding vow from S.Lanka 2005-05-12 Tsunami children suffering mental problems - WHO 2005-05-10 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Rice Visits Tsunami-Wracked Thai Village 2005-07-11 Hollywood Stars Stage Tsunami Telethon 2005-01-16 Queen Praises World's Humanitarians 2005-12-22 'Baby 81' Arrives in U.S. for TV Show 2005-03-01 Hong Kong stars raised $36,200 for tsunami relief 2005-01-22 Tsunami disaster no match for SARS' economic damage 2005-01-08 Celebrities Among Victims of Tsunami 2004-12-29 U.S. insurers seen little exposed to Asia tsunami 2004-12-27 Indonesia, Thailand mark tsunami with prayers 2007-12-26 3 years on, nations remember tsunami 2007-12-26 Thai tsunami victims' DNA may unlock stress disorder mystery 2007-01-04 Prayers, tears mark tsunami anniversary 2006-12-26 Tsunami spurs interest in Asian coasts 2006-09-07

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