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Apr 2024
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#126 The Indian Ocean Tsunami

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In this episode we will look at one of the most devastating natural disasters in history: the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004, a catastrophe that devastated the coasts of many countries and caused immeasurable human tragedy.

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