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Locals of the Solomon Islands who have been left homeless after a huge earthquake and tsunami resting in the shade in the town of Gizo in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands
03 Apr 2007
Source: Reuters
 
A video grab shows locals of the Solomon Islands who have been left homeless after a huge earthquake and tsunami resting in the shade in the town of Gizo in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands April 3, 2007. A humanitarian crisis triggered by a huge earthquake and tsunami threatened thousands of homeless people in the Solomon Islands on Tuesday as aid began to trickle in and powerful aftershocks rattled the country.
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