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Young refugee boy learns to hold the camera and takes a photo - Thailand

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"I'm not a do-gooder. It embarrassed me to be classified as a humanitarian. I simply take part in activities that I believe in."

--Gregory Peck, 1916-2003
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Tsunami-torn areas of Thailand
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Children in a refugee camp watch a puppet show - Ban Muang, Thailand
Thai girl forces a smile just weeks after the tsunami - Ta Kuapa, Thailand
Temporary playground at a Thai refugee camp
Refugee children gather for another day of direction in a camp outside Ta Kuapa, Thailand
Temporary housing in the Phang Nga Province, Thailand
Children paint an unused coffin as part of art therapy - Ban Muang, Thailand
Entire communities are simply wiped out by the tsunami - Ban Nam Khem, Thailand
Rebuilding a school after the tsunami destroyed the original buildings - Ban Muang, Thailand
Young Thai girl interacts with other children in the refugee camp - Thailand
Temporary schoolhouse with no walls and little supplies - Ban Muang, Thailand
Inside the schoolhouse after the tsunami pushed its way through - Ban Muang, Thailand
Rebuilding community housing in the Phang Nga Province, Thailand
Young Thai boy still healing from injuries sustained in the tsunami
View of schoolhouse demolished by tsunami while children still attend class inside - Ban Muang, Thailand
John Moretti plays with a young Thai boy bandaged from injuries sustained in the tsunami - Ban Muang Refugee Camp

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