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Tuesday 28 December 2004, 16:18 Makka Time, 13:18 GMT
Local communities and international aid operations are getting ready for what the UN has described as the largest aid operation in history.
As this massive exercise got into gear, countless residents in the countries stricken by the massive tsunami disaster were providing their own assistance with whatever came to hand.
Dozens of trucks and vans lined up in the Sri Lankan capital, Colombo, as locals sought to help fellow citizens in a country that suffered at least 12,000 deaths.
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