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Myanmar: Survivors of Cyclone Nargis
alertnet.org May 11, 2008
A week has passed since Cyclone Nargis hit Myanmar. The situation on the ground continues to deteriorate: food rationing is inadequate, medical supplies are running out and hundreds of thousands are still without shelter. Burma Cyclone provides general updates of the situation in Myanmar. Bangkok...
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