An Israeli aid group helped launch a photo exhibit in tsunami-ravaged Sri Lanka on the first anniversary of the deadly tidal wave. Along with an international group known as Project Galle, IsraAid is launching the exhibit of 1,000 photographs depicting encounters between volunteers and Sri Lankans displaced by the Dec. 26, 2004, tsunami, which killed more than 200,000 people.
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