News Topic - Myanmar
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Myanmar won't budge on foreign relief: EU envoyAFP - The European Union aid chief said Friday that Myanmar's junta still would not budge on accepting foreign relief workers, two weeks after the cyclone tragedy that has left more than 71,000 dead or missing.
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Some cholera confirmed in cyclone-hit Myanmar
BANGKOK (Reuters) - An international aid agency has confirmed some cases of cholera in Myanmar's cyclone-hit Irawaddy delta but the number was in line with normal levels in previous years, an aid official said on Friday.
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BANGKOK (Reuters) - An international aid agency has confirmed some cases of cholera in Myanmar's cyclone-hit Irawaddy delta but the number was in line with normal levels in previous years, an aid official said on Friday.
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Children most vulnerable in cyclone-hit Myanmar
Aid workers in Myanmar said in the past week that children could make up the majority of the next expected wave of death: victims of an epidemic of water-born diseases.
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Aid workers in Myanmar said in the past week that children could make up the majority of the next expected wave of death: victims of an epidemic of water-born diseases.
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Help the People in Myanmar and China
Thousands of miles away, two countries must try to fix what was lost in two, separate natural disasters, and the need is great.
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Thousands of miles away, two countries must try to fix what was lost in two, separate natural disasters, and the need is great.
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Diplomats Head To Myanmar To Seek Facts
The United Nations says severe restrictions by Myanmar's military junta have left aid agencies largely in the dark about the extent of survivors' suffering two weeks after a killer cyclone left up to 2.5 million people destitute.
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The United Nations says severe restrictions by Myanmar's military junta have left aid agencies largely in the dark about the extent of survivors' suffering two weeks after a killer cyclone left up to 2.5 million people destitute.
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UN in dark about Myanmar cyclone disaster needsAP - The United Nations said Friday that severe restrictions by Myanmar's military junta have left aid agencies largely in the dark about the extent of survivors' suffering, two weeks after a killer cyclone left up to 2.5 million people destitute.
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No breakthroughs in Myanmar aid crisis: EU envoyAFP - The European Union's aid chief said Friday he had made no breakthroughs on a trip to Myanmar aimed at pushing the ruling generals to open up to foreign assistance, two weeks after the cyclone tragedy.
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People power to the rescue
YANGON, Myanmar -- From shopkeepers handing out free rice porridge to medical students caring for the sick, ordinary people in Myanmar are stepping in to help cyclone victims as the military regime severely restricts international aid.
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YANGON, Myanmar -- From shopkeepers handing out free rice porridge to medical students caring for the sick, ordinary people in Myanmar are stepping in to help cyclone victims as the military regime severely restricts international aid.
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U.N. Plans New Plea to Burmese Generals On Aid Needs
The United Nations said Friday that severe restrictions by Myanmar's military junta have left aid agencies largely in the dark about the extent of survivors' suffering two weeks after a killer cyclone left up to 2.5 million people destitute.
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The United Nations said Friday that severe restrictions by Myanmar's military junta have left aid agencies largely in the dark about the extent of survivors' suffering two weeks after a killer cyclone left up to 2.5 million people destitute.
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Local Heroes Emerge to Help Burma Cyclone Victims
From shopkeepers handing out free rice porridge to medical students caring for the sick, ordinary people in Myanmar are stepping in to help cyclone victims as the military regime severely restricts international aid.
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From shopkeepers handing out free rice porridge to medical students caring for the sick, ordinary people in Myanmar are stepping in to help cyclone victims as the military regime severely restricts international aid.
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