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Nature has, in a sense, taught man what he has stubbornly refused to face up to: Unite or fall apart.
� From an editorial in the Sri Lanka Daily News
The horrific images from areas devastated by the Dec. 26 tsunami have unleashed a tidal wave of charitable giving. Across the country, religious groups, businesses and individuals are scrambling to help victims who lack the most basic necessities for survival. (Related: As contributions pour in, officials offer conflicting advice to public) "