08/27/2006
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"Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected by this epic disaster."
"I look forward to receiving the delegation's assessment of the relief efforts so that our Government can best help those in need."
"All Americans are shocked and saddened by the tragic loss of life and the destruction around the Indian Ocean."
"We will stand with them as they start to rebuild their communities."