Bodies of victims of last Sunday's tsunami wave that hit the city of Banda Aceh, Indonesia, float in the water near the port
on December 29. Indonesian Vice-President Jusuf Kalla said on Wednesday the death toll from the weekend quake and tsunami had reached as high as 40,000. He said an estimated five percent of the
3,00,000 population of the Aceh's provincial capital, Banda Aceh, had died. —
Reuters
