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Sunday, May 4, 2008

Cyclone kills hundreds in Burma



A powerful cyclone knocked out Burma's commercial capital, Yangon, yesterday, killing an estimated 350 people. It's unclear whether the government has agreed to external support from humanitarian organizations, though unnamed sources have stated that it will absolutely be necessary despite a very delicate political situation.

Read the Article in the International Herald Tribune
Posted by Jocelyn at 10:07 PM No comments:
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