Posted on 12/26/2004 4:09:30 PM PST by backhoe
I've been trying to find video of the waves themselves. Know where I should look?
"I've been trying to find video of the waves themselves. Know where I should look?"
Look around the #100 range of replies-- there are links to various videos... also, the first 9 in the left column here:
http://www.itsvideos.com/
someone asked Powell yesterday about Diego Garcia - and he said he had heard nothing --- prob gone - wasn't it basically a large platform in the sea?
View other comparative pre & post-tsunami imagery via the link
(Excerpt) Read more at globalsecurity.org ...
Scientists: Tsunami Could Hit West Coast
Hit by unexpected loss, angry Swedes vent frustration at slow government response to tsunami
U.S. Relief Effort for Tsunami Builds
Somalia Urges Speedier Aid -- Somalis dragged the corpses of dead U.S. GIs through the streets. They kicked, jumped and spat upon the corpses. And now they want our aid?
Israeli inventor's latest wonder: An earthquake warning system
The Asian tsunami: why there were no warnings ( World Socialists say Capitalist pigs are stingy )
Diego Garcia is a island that bases UK and US forces. This base is critical for the US to project a presence in middle Asia. Our B-2 and B-52 bombers were based there during the Iraq and Afghanistan conflicts.
BTW, there is also an small indigenous population.
The island is secure and felt no ill effects from the tsunami.
NeverGore
It is also reported that "Indonesia's Islamic militancy groups are now on the move with calls going out for jihad warriors."
The URL is:
http://www.laotze.blogspot.com
Scroll to the entry "Trouble starting to brew in Aceh".
bump for bookmark
Thanks for looking-- 26,408+ views so far, which is a record for me.
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