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Thailand: Very few Swedish children tsunami victims identified.

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| March 28, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Financial Times Ltd. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

(From Thai Press Reports)

Section: General News - A mere 11 of the 289 identified Swedish victims from the tsunami disaster in Thailand are children 15 years or younger.

Only seven of these children have been identified by the forensic specialists in Phuket. The remaining four, all boys, were found early on by their fathers.

All 11 are included in the latest public Swedish list of missing and identified tsunami victims from Thailand published 17 March 2005.

So few kids found although more than half of the 544 missing and dead Swedes have been positively identified.

Over 96 percent of the identified Swedish citizens are born 1989 or …

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