nilesfunnies

Monday, January 03, 2005

[nilesfunnies] Sundays papers rounded up...


Same story, same old agendas...

The Sunday Mirror tells the story of a father who had his wife and child
torn from him by the waves.

The Mail on Sunday reports a father's attack on UK officials who have
refused to help him bring home the body of his son who died in the sea
surges.

The Sunday Post tells the story of a Scottish father who saved his family
from the water by strapping them into a palm tree using beach towels.

The Sunday Times Scotland claims the British death toll for the disaster
stretch into the hundreds.

The Scotland on Sunday covers Tony Blair's admission that he had
underestimated the scale of the Indian Ocean disaster.

The Sunday Herald reports on hundreds of thousands of tsunami survivors are
still waiting for aid to reach them seven days after the disaster first hit.

The Observer claims the UK is preparing to commit troops to the relief
effort after an emergency appeal for help from the United Nations.

And the Scottish Sunday Express asks its readers to help prevent a second
tragedy for children orphaned by the tsunami.

The Scottish News of the World reveals the blonde Swedish bikini-clad mother
pictured running into the sea as a giant tsunami moved towards her children
is alive.


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