LA Weekly

"The Onge knew when the level of the creek running through their village suddenly dropped that it meant the sea was pulling back, preparing to strike like a fist. They . . . fled to the hills, as their ancestors had taught them."

When the tsunami hit on December 26, the Onge tribe of Little Andaman Island increased their ranks by one. But now the international relief efforts -- as well as the Indian governments plans to log their forests for reconstruction -- may be killing them.

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