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24 dead in Solomons tsunami, 5,400 homeless

(Reuters)
Updated: 2007-04-03 15:59

A video grab shows an aerial view of damage after a tsunami and an earthquake hit the Solomon Islands, April 3, 2007. Aid workers warned of a humanitarian crisis on Tuesday in the earthquake and tsunami-shattered Solomon Islands, where food and medicine were in short supply for thousands of people left homeless. [Reuters]