The past days there has been a lot of attention for the earthquake and the following tsunami tragedy South-East Asia. For the ones looking for information, take a look an some of the following blogs: TsunamiHelp, SEA-EAT(South-East Asia Earthquake and Tsunamis), http://www.thiswayplease.com/extra.html, of op worldchanging.com. They are partly written by people living in the affected areas.
In The Netherlands the centralised bankaccount Giro 555 has been opened for donations. For people in other countries who wish to donate, please take a look at the following site, to find a charity to support:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donations_for_victims_of_the_2004_Indian_Ocean_earthquake
Look at one of these sites for more information on missing persons:
The Red Cross: www.familylinks.icrc.org
BBC News: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/talking_point/4130565.stm
WikiNews: http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Tsunami_Help/Missing_%26_Found (site contains more links to missing person lists)
SEA-EAT: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tsunamimissing/2816366/
Official Thai list of missing persons: http://www.missingpersons.or.th/lostform_list.php
NOS (Dutch Broadcasting company): http://www.nos.nl/journaal/indiscussie/zeebeving/namenlijst_thailand.html (Please be aware that the names only indicate that they are searched for on the website of the NOS, nothing else).
Thai ministery: http://www.csiphuket.com/
For a more extensive update see SEA-EAT-blog, Wikinews or search more blogs:
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http://www.feedster.com/search.php?q=tsunami&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sort=date
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http://www.feedster.com/search.php?q=earthquake&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sort=date
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http://www.feedster.com/search.php?q=destruction&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sort=date
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http://www.feedster.com/search.php?q=tidal+wave&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&sort=date
Greetings, Krispijn
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