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A young Acehnese woman in Banda Aceh.

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A woman weaves traditional cloth in a village near Banda Aceh.

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Children gather outside an embroidery workshop in a village near Banda Aceh.

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The Tsunami Ship, a power generation barge that sits in a neighborhood of Banda Aceh...

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The Tsunami left this boat on top of a family home.

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Entrepreneurs practice team building in an International Finance Corporation (IFC) small business training program.

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Shrimp farmer by his pond in Bireuen district.

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Girls at a school in an area devastated by the Tsunami. Many children here were orphaned.

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Over a year after the Tsunami, signs of damage remain near the harbor in Banda Aceh.

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Motorbikes are the main form of transport in Aceh, even for entire families. Growth in motorbike traffic is one informal indicator of Aceh's recovery.

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The Mesjid Raya Baiturrahman was built by the Dutch and survived the 2004 Tsunami. Today it...

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Gapang Bay is beautiful and unspoiled, with fabulous beaches and extraordinary marine life.

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The grilled fish in Darussalam, a section of Banda Aceh, can't be beat. You can even pick out your own fish.

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Fishing is a major livelihood in Aceh. Fishermen use wooden boats built in a traditional style.

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The harbor area still showed signs of damage over a year after the Tsunami. Today there is a new seaport

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Village boys play by the shrimp ponds in Bireuen district.

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Mother and daughter on a motorbike in Banda Aceh, the provincial capital.

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