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As the full scale of the Indian Ocean disaster unfolds, there is still no
information about the whereabouts of over 150 Czechs. Meanwhile, the
Czech Republic is dispatching humanitarian aid to the region and Czech
charities have started public collections. More
Current AffairsFirst Czech tourists return from disaster affected regions
As the phenomenal death toll continues to rise in the wake of Sunday's
Indian Ocean catastrophe, over 200 Czechs are still unaccounted for. While
efforts are being made to locate them, there was some good news on Tuesday,
when the first plane-load of Czechs returned from disaster-hit Sri Lanka.
There were emotional scenes as travellers, tired but relieved, were
re-united with their families.
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Current AffairsAmbassador to Bangkok: "Our main concern now is to locate all Czechs"
One of the areas hit by devastating waves on Sunday was southern Thailand -
a tourist paradise visited by thousands of vacationers including Czechs,
who were in the region when the quake and the ensuing waves struck. Of the
four hundred or so killed none were Czechs - but several Czech national
were injured and others remain missing. More







