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SOS Children's Villages Establishes Child Relief Centers in South Asia; Johnny Cash's favorite charity accepting tsunami relief donations.
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December 30, 2004
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- SOS Children's Villages' emergency relief work is now underway in South Asia, following Sunday's sea surge disaster. The focus of the emergency relief effort is on South India and the Sri Lankan east coast.
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SOS Children's Village facilities in the crisis regions of India, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Indonesia were not hit by the wall of water which devastated huge coastal areas in the Indian Ocean, but are setting up child relief centers in Nagapattinam, Cuddalore ...
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