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Roofs of sand [1]

Muniyamma, 30, and her family survived the tragic Boxing Day of 2004. But its aftermath has left her a widow and her four children fatherless. Her husband Pazhanivel, 38, immolated himself as the district administration tried to evict tsunami refugees from a temporary shelter in Kadambadi, near Nagapattinam.

Publication Date: 
20/04/2008
Kavitha Muralidharan [2]
Week (Kochi) [3]
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Tsunami [4], Housing Construction [5], High Court [6], NGO [7], Tamil Nadu [8], Chennai (T) [9], Nagapattinam (D) [10]
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