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Asian Tsunami disaster
Interpol support to continue as tsunami victim identification centre relocates
PHUKET, Thailand – Interpol will continue to send rotating teams to support the Thai Tsunami Victim Identification Information Management Centre (TTVI-IMC) when it relocates to the Royal Thai Police Headquarters in Bangkok almost one year after the devastating tsunami.
Nearly 3,000 victims of the 3,750 recorded by the TTVI-IMC have been identified during the past year. Interpol has played a key role in co-ordinating the international victim identification effort and in providing logistical and communications support to the centre.
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Background documents
News and Media releases
14/12/2005 (Acrobat file
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Thai Tsunami Victim Identification relocates to Bangkok 
Media release issued by the Thai Tsunami Victim Identification Information Management Centre
27/01/2005
Interpol Head to seek EU support in tsunami operation
15/01/2005
Secretary General Noble on his three-country tour of the South East Asian region (Photos)
14/01/2005
Interpol takes new steps to help police after tsunami disaster

07/01/2005
Indonesia asks Interpol for logistics support after disaster. - Incident Response Team to travel to Banda Aceh immediately.

05/01/2005
International police meet at Interpol on Asia disaster issues. - Ways sought to further assist victim identification efforts.

03/01/2005
Police gather for Interpol meeting on Asian disaster. - Interpol to co-ordinate victim identification efforts.

31/12/2004
Interpol Secretary General to visit tsunami disaster area to meet senior police officials to discuss assistance

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Disaster Victim Identification Guide
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Disaster Victim Identification Report
Manual data entry

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Post-Mortem (pink)
VICTIM IDENTIFICATION: Dead Body
Manual data entry

Electronic data entry

How to use the Pink Post-Mortem (PM) Form
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VICTIM IDENTIFICATION: Missing Person
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How to use the Yellow Ante-Mortem (AM) Form
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Interpol DNA Handbook on DNA Data Exchange and Practice
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Fingerprints
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Method for fingerprint identification
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Reykjavik, 17th - 19th May 2000
Grupo de Trabajo Europeo de Interpol sobre Identificación de Huellas Dactilares (GTEIIHD)
Métodos de identificación de huellas dactilares
29ª conferencia regional europea
Reikiavik, 17 a 19 de mayo de 2000
Groupe d'experts européens d'Interpol sur l'identification par les empreintes digitales
Recherche d'une méthode d'identification par les empreintes digitales
29ème conférence régionale européenne
Reykjavik (Islande), 17 - 19 mai 2000
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