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<span>The remains of a mosque destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami lay in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
The remains of a mosque destroyed by the earthquake and tsunami lay in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. Reuters
<span>Indonesian men survey the damage in Balaroa neighborhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. Home to hundreds of families, the neighborhood was once a patchwork of asphalted streets and tidy houses. Now it looks as if it was picked up and thrown back to earth with vicious force. Four days after the earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian city of Palu, this devastated neighborhood has received no government help and anger is simmering among its residents. AP</span><br /><br />
Indonesian men survey the damage in Balaroa neighborhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. Home to hundreds of families, the neighborhood was once a patchwork of asphalted streets and tidy houses. Now it looks as if it was picked up and thrown back to earth with vicious force. Four days after the earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian city of Palu, this devastated neighborhood has received no government help and anger is simmering among its residents. AP
<span>A checkerboard wall of a damaged building is seen as quake-affected residents (bottom C) ride their motorcycle past debris in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 4, 2018, following the September 28 earthquake and tsunami. - The death toll in Indonesia's twin quake-tsunami disaster passed 1,400 Wednesday, with time running out to rescue survivors and the UN warning of 'vast' unmet needs that have fuelled looting. AFP</span><br /><br />
A checkerboard wall of a damaged building is seen as quake-affected residents (bottom C) ride their motorcycle past debris in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 4, 2018, following the September 28 earthquake and tsunami. - The death toll in Indonesia's twin quake-tsunami disaster passed 1,400 Wednesday, with time running out to rescue survivors and the UN warning of 'vast' unmet needs that have fuelled looting. AFP
<span>An aerial view of the destruction caused by an earthquake and liquefaction in the Petabo neighbourhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
An aerial view of the destruction caused by an earthquake and liquefaction in the Petabo neighbourhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters
<span>A woman makes her way through the rubble of houses in Balaroa neighborhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. AP</span><br /><br />
A woman makes her way through the rubble of houses in Balaroa neighborhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Tuesday, Oct. 2, 2018. AP
<span>A girl carries valuables from the ruins of her house after an earthquake hit the Balaroa sub-district in Palu, Indonesia, October 4, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A girl carries valuables from the ruins of her house after an earthquake hit the Balaroa sub-district in Palu, Indonesia, October 4, 2018. Reuters
<span>A survivor walks under a car struck on a building in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 1, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
A survivor walks under a car struck on a building in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 1, 2018. AFP
<span>Rescuers try to rescue a 15-year old earthquake victim Nurul Istikharah from her damaged house following earthquakes and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. Rescuers were scrambling Sunday to try to find trapped victims in collapsed buildings where voices could be heard screaming for help after a massive earthquake in Indonesia spawned a deadly tsunami two days ago. AP</span><br /><br />
Rescuers try to rescue a 15-year old earthquake victim Nurul Istikharah from her damaged house following earthquakes and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Sunday, Sept. 30, 2018. Rescuers were scrambling Sunday to try to find trapped victims in collapsed buildings where voices could be heard screaming for help after a massive earthquake in Indonesia spawned a deadly tsunami two days ago. AP
<span>A crocodile has trapped himself inside a rubber tire and other debris left along a river's edge by a massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. Life is on hold for thousands living in tents and shelters in the Indonesian city hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunami, unsure when they'll be able to rebuild and spending hours each day often futilely trying to secure necessities such as fuel for generators. AP</span><br /><br />
A crocodile has trapped himself inside a rubber tire and other debris left along a river's edge by a massive earthquake and tsunami that hit Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia Thursday, Oct. 4, 2018. Life is on hold for thousands living in tents and shelters in the Indonesian city hit by a powerful earthquake and tsunami, unsure when they'll be able to rebuild and spending hours each day often futilely trying to secure necessities such as fuel for generators. AP
<span>Indonesian marines carry a patient into the floating hospital KRI Soeharso operated by the Indonesian navy in Paly, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 6, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
Indonesian marines carry a patient into the floating hospital KRI Soeharso operated by the Indonesian navy in Paly, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 6, 2018. AFP
<span>A man salvages useable items from the debris of a destroyed house in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 2, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
A man salvages useable items from the debris of a destroyed house in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 2, 2018. AFP
<span>A man inspects an apartment building damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the city on Sept. 28, triggering a tsunami and mud slides that killed a large number of people and displaced tens of thousands others. AP</span><br /><br />
A man inspects an apartment building damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. A 7.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the city on Sept. 28, triggering a tsunami and mud slides that killed a large number of people and displaced tens of thousands others. AP
<span>Residents and rescuers walk in front of a washed out passenger ferry in Wani, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 7, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
Residents and rescuers walk in front of a washed out passenger ferry in Wani, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 7, 2018. AFP
<span>Indonesians look at the damage as search and rescue members continue look for victims in the hard-hit area of Balaroa in Palu on October 8, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
Indonesians look at the damage as search and rescue members continue look for victims in the hard-hit area of Balaroa in Palu on October 8, 2018. AFP
<span>A villager stands amidst destruction caused by an earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. AP</span><br /><br />
A villager stands amidst destruction caused by an earthquake and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018. AP
<span>Indonesian rescuers carry the body of an earthquake victim through an earthquake devastated area in Balaroa, Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 04 October 2018. EPA</span><br /><br />
Indonesian rescuers carry the body of an earthquake victim through an earthquake devastated area in Balaroa, Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 04 October 2018. EPA
<span>A police K9 unit continues to search for victims in the wreckage following earthquakes and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. Aid was slowly making its way into areas devastated by the earthquake and tsunami that struck a central Indonesian island, with one neighborhood's residents clapping, cheering and high-fiving in their excitement Wednesday at seeing a stopped truck laden with supplies. AP</span><br /><br />
A police K9 unit continues to search for victims in the wreckage following earthquakes and tsunami in Palu, Central Sulawesi Indonesia, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018. Aid was slowly making its way into areas devastated by the earthquake and tsunami that struck a central Indonesian island, with one neighborhood's residents clapping, cheering and high-fiving in their excitement Wednesday at seeing a stopped truck laden with supplies. AP
<span>A French member of the International Emergency Firefighter looks at a device before entering the badly damaged Mercure hotel for search and rescue operations in Palu in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 4, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
A French member of the International Emergency Firefighter looks at a device before entering the badly damaged Mercure hotel for search and rescue operations in Palu in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 4, 2018. AFP
<span>Indonesian soldiers carry a dead body from the debris at Perumnas Balaroa village in Palu in Central Sulawesi on October 6, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
Indonesian soldiers carry a dead body from the debris at Perumnas Balaroa village in Palu in Central Sulawesi on October 6, 2018. AFP
<span>A picture is seen among the rubble of a destroyed house after an earthquake in the Balaroa neighbourhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A picture is seen among the rubble of a destroyed house after an earthquake in the Balaroa neighbourhood in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters
<span>A woman wails as the body of a relative is recovered from the collapsed Mercure Hotel after a quake hit Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A woman wails as the body of a relative is recovered from the collapsed Mercure Hotel after a quake hit Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. Reuters
<span>Sand is placed over dead bodies from the earthquake and tsunami during a mass burials at the Poboya Cematary in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 2, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
Sand is placed over dead bodies from the earthquake and tsunami during a mass burials at the Poboya Cematary in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 2, 2018. Reuters
<span>A poster of a missing person is seen on a pole nect to the tsunami-devastated Talise beach in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 06 October 2018. EPA</span><br /><br />
A poster of a missing person is seen on a pole nect to the tsunami-devastated Talise beach in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, 06 October 2018. EPA
<span>Quake survivors scuffle to get live chickens being distributed from a police truck outside a makeshift camp in Palu in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 2, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
Quake survivors scuffle to get live chickens being distributed from a police truck outside a makeshift camp in Palu in Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 2, 2018. AFP
<span>A woman holds a stuffed rabbit toy after it was found at her destroyed home where she said she had lost her three children, in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A woman holds a stuffed rabbit toy after it was found at her destroyed home where she said she had lost her three children, in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters
<span>Agus Fardhan carries a portrait of his parents after he found it at his destroyed home where they died, in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
Agus Fardhan carries a portrait of his parents after he found it at his destroyed home where they died, in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 7, 2018. Reuters
<span>A woman cries as she attends a mass prayer for Palu at Talise beach for the one-week tsunami anniversary in Palu, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A woman cries as she attends a mass prayer for Palu at Talise beach for the one-week tsunami anniversary in Palu, Indonesia, October 5, 2018. Reuters
<span>A boy walks in front of tsunami debris piled beside a building that still remains standing in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 4, 2018. AFP</span><br /><br />
A boy walks in front of tsunami debris piled beside a building that still remains standing in Palu, Indonesia's Central Sulawesi on October 4, 2018. AFP
<span>A woman who lost her nephew in last week's earthquake stands in the Balaroa neighbourhood in Palu, Sulawesi Island, Indonesia October 7, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A woman who lost her nephew in last week's earthquake stands in the Balaroa neighbourhood in Palu, Sulawesi Island, Indonesia October 7, 2018. Reuters
<span>A victim of the earthquake and tsunami is pictured inside a hospital in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 4, 2018. Reuters</span><br /><br />
A victim of the earthquake and tsunami is pictured inside a hospital in Palu, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia, October 4, 2018. Reuters
Shim Hyun-chul shim@koreatimes.co.kr


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