Thailand to bury 513 unclaimed bodies from tsunami (AFP)

BANGKOK (AFP) - Thailand will next week begin burying 513 bodies of tsunami victims that have gone unclaimed or unidentified nearly two years after the catastrophe. Burial ceremonies will begin on December 1 and last six days at the Bang Maruan cemetery in the hardest-hit province of Phang Nga, just north of the resort island of Phuket, police Colonel Khemmarin Hassiri said. The bodies include those of 103 victims who have been identified, but whose families have yet to collect the remains, Khemmarin ...