An Acehnese woman cries while she looks for her belongings in Banda Aceh.
An Acehnese woman cries while she looks for her belongings in her village hit by last week's quake-triggered tidal waves in the provincial capital Banda Aceh, January 3, 2005. Eight days on, hungry and sick survivors of the Indian Ocean tsunami are waiting for food and medicine in growing desperation as a multinational aid operation tries to reach remote towns ravaged by the waves. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon KIM/CP