Myanmar cyclone death toll climbs to 28,458
                   
people.com.cn     May 12, 2008            

The death toll of Myanmar's cyclone disaster rose to 28,458 from 23,335, according to a brief news report of the state TV Sunday evening. Altogether 33,416 people remained missing, down from 37,019, the report said. A deadly tro ... ... The death toll of Myanmar's cyclone... [read full story]                

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