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Why Thais avoided tsunami warning

"Thailand's foremost meteorologists, meeting in a crisis session before the tsunami hit, decided not to issue a warning 'out of courtesy to the tourism industry,' according to a report in the Thai paper The Nation."

posted by jca at Dec 30, 04 - 3:06 pm

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What the hell kind of courtesy is that? I'm truly mystified by this world.

posted by waitingtoderail at Dec 31, 04 - 7:21 am



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