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Junta rebuffs EU humanitarian Commissioner |
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Larry Jagan
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Saturday, 17 May 2008 01:04 |
The European Union Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs, Lois Michel has left Burma empty-handed. He failed to convince Burma's military rulers to make any concessions to the international aid effort during his three-day visit.
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Aid supplies resold in markets, junta issues warning |
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Mungpi
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Friday, 16 May 2008 20:50 |
Burma's military government on Friday warned that it will investigate cases of stealing or hoarding aid supplies for cyclone victims and will punish those found guilty.
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Ghosts shouting for 'help' among cyclone survivors |
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Maung Dee
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Friday, 16 May 2008 20:41 |
In the middle of the night, in the worst-hit areas of the cyclone, villagers hear voices from the fields.
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Traumatized survivors afraid of wind, water |
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Min Khet Maung
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Friday, 16 May 2008 19:41 |
Kun Chan Kone – With watery eyes, Daw Phwar Sein told aid workers in a low, cracked voice, "Don't make me walk out as long as it's still windy and the sky is full of dark clouds."
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Too little too late, warns UN; rice crops threatened |
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Larry Jagan
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Friday, 16 May 2008 18:54 |
Two weeks after Cyclone Nargis devastated parts of Burma, aid is trickling in and some relief workers have been allowed to enter the country, but the critical needs of those affected by the cyclone are still not being met, warns the UN.
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