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Section: General News - Regional squabbling could delay the set-up of an Indian Ocean early warning system to alert communities to tsunamis like the one which slammed the area in December, a Thai expert warned Thursday, according to The Nation.

Suvit Yodmani, executive director of the Bangkok-based Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), said he was "very worried" the launch of a network similar to that which exists in the Pacific Ocean region could be pushed beyond the mid-2006 date the ...

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