- The devastating December 26 2004 tsunami struck a dozen countries around the Indian Ocean rim
- It eradicated entire coastal communities, decimated families and crashed over tourist-filled beaches
- Beachside memorials and religious services were held across Asia to mark the 10th anniversary of the tragedy
- Survivors, politicians and families of victims gathered in Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India and elsewhere
- 'We tearfully saw thousands of corpses, no words can describe our feelings at that time' - Indonesia's vice president
- The tsunami killed over a quarter of a million people - including 151 Britons and thousands of Germans and Swedes
Published:
08:17 GMT, 26 December 2014
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Updated:
20:16 GMT, 26 December 2014
