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Hereford & Worcester,4 mins
Boxing Day Tsunami: ‘I couldn't believe it was real'
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More than 220,000 people were killed across 14 countries after an earthquake off the coast of Indonesia which registered a magnitude of up to 9.3. Tilini Lilley is a British Sri Lankan woman who lives in Worcester, and was 17-years-old at the time. She tells Kalpana Boodhoo of the panic about reaching out to friends and family, and the devastation she saw.
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