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In Tsunami’s Wake, an Unexpected Second Chance
Sunday, January 03, 2010
THANTIRAYANKUPPAM, India — Five years ago, I woke up on a Sunday
morning, checked the news online and saw that a tsunami had hit my part
of the world. Early reports were sketchy. I read about just a few
casualties (in Sri Lanka, as I recall), and I remember thinking that
the whole thing sounded exciting. Read the full article at: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/03/weekinreview/03kapur.html?ref=world
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