'Where Are My Children?': ; Asian Youths May Be Half the Victims

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CUDDALORE, India - The buzz of grim conversation in the darkened morgue was broken by a man's shriek as the small body was lowered on a bed. "My son, my king!" wailed Venkatesh, hugging the limp, shrouded bundle.

Thousands of miles away in Indonesia, farmer Yusya Yusman aimlessly searched the beaches for his two children, lost in Sunday's tsunami. "My life is over," he said emotionlessly.

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'Where Are My Children?': ; Asian Youths May Be Half the Victims

In country after country, children have emerged as the biggest victims of Sunday's quake-born waves - thousands drowned, battered and washed away by huge walls of water, a huge number taken from an entire generation of Asians.

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