Nat Geo TV Shows Help Tsunami Islander Save 1,500

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"People said I had saved their lives. But at a time like that nothing like that comes to mind. It's only, Save them, save them, save them before the wave comes,'' he said.

Before going back to his port tower, Razzak said he would spend time at home in Diglipur town for a few days with his wife, two daughters—and cable TV.

Editor's note: Asked what documentaries he thought Razzak had seen, a member of the National Geographic Television and Film division said he believed the programs in question were Killer Wave: Power of the Tsunami and Volcano: Nature's Inferno.

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