Tsunami death toll nears 81,000, disease threatens to push it higher

http://www.turkishpress.com/world/news.asp?id=041229202328.ncjit6ax.xml

[TurkishPress.com] December 29, 2004--Confirmed deaths from Asia's tsunami catastrophe neared 81,000, with experts predicting much worse to come as the world's biggest ever relief operation stuttered into life against enormous odds....

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