Manitoba offers financial aid to Myanmar
May 08, 2008
Junta 'co-operative'
Sydney Morning Herald - May 06, 2008
This aerial view shows a devastated town, with many roofs missing, in the Irrawaddy Delta region. Raw footage purportedly taken by Rangoon resident as
Will Burma (Myanmar) let world in for aid?
Christian Science Monitor - May 06, 2008
The junta sought international assistance quickly but has been slow to give visas to foreign aid workers. By David Montero | Correspondent of The Christian
The Cyclone’s Wake, Seen in Taxi Headlights
New York Times - May 06, 2008
By Anahad O'Connor Burmese soldiers cleared fallen trees from a road in Myanmar’s sprawling main city, Yangon, on Monday. (Heinrich Schoeneich/EPA) As the
Burma: Relief Efforts
Washington Post - May 06, 2008
Locals make their way past a fallen tree following a devastating cyclone, Sunday, May 4, 2008, in Yangon, Myanmar. Myanmar announced Tuesday it is delaying
Canada joins relief effort as Myanmar reels from weekend cyclone
Vancouver Sun - May 06, 2008
OTTAWA -Canada's international aid agency will provide $2 million to help rebuild Myanmar, a country reeling from a cyclone that hit this weekend,
International Aid Pledged for Burma Cyclone Relief
Voice of America - May 06, 2008
By Steve Herman The international community is pledging emergency aid for Burma, following the devastating cyclone that has killed thousands of people.
Aid call as Burma casualties rise
BBC News - May 06, 2008
International agencies are pushing to gain access for a massive aid operation in Burma, where the toll from Saturday's cyclone continues to rise.
Cyclone deaths could top 10000: diplomats
CTV.ca - May 05, 2008
A top Burmese government official says the death toll from the cyclone that hit his country this weekend may top 10000 people, foreign diplomats reported
Burma Accepts Aid for Cyclone Victims
Voice of America - May 05, 2008
By VOA News Burma's military government has told foreign officials and aid organizations that it will accept their help in recovering from Saturday's
Canada offers aid to Myanmar
AFP - May 05, 2008
OTTAWA (AFP) — Canada's International Cooperation Minister Bev Oda announced Monday two million dollars in aid for the people of Myanmar, devastated by a
Myanmar's cyclone A disaster in Myanmar
Economist - May 05, 2008
JUST a few days before the military dictators who run Myanmar (Burma) were to conduct a bogus referendum to justify a new constitution entrenching their
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The Associated Press - May 05, 2008
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's foreign minister says the death toll from the cyclone that ripped through the country could reach 10000.
Vote to procede despite Myanmar cyclone disaster
Euronews.net - May 05, 2008
As aid starts to get through after Saturday's deadly cyclone, Myanmar's military leaders say a referendum on a new constitution will still go ahead.
Death toll from Burma cylone reaches 351
RTE.ie - May 04, 2008
At least 351 people have been killed by cyclone Nargis as it tore through Burma this weekend. Another 100000 people were left homeless when the strom tore
More than a million homeless as deathtoll in Myanmar keeps rising
TV3 News - May 06, 2008
The first emergency supplies to be airlifted into Myanmar following a weekend cyclone that has left tens of thousands dead arrived in Yangon on Tuesday on
WFP food aid now reaching cyclone-hit areas of Myanmar
WFP - May 06, 2008
Bangkok, 6 May 2008 - The World Food Programme has begun distributing food in cyclone-damaged areas of Yangon as it ramped up efforts to respond to the
UN Aid Has Yet to Reach Burma
The Irrawaddy News Magazine - May 06, 2008
By LALIT K JHA and VIOLET CHO Burma’s neighbors, including Thailand and India, have begun sending aid to the country in the wake of a devastating cyclone
'Right now, all we can do is pray,' say local relatives of Myanmar
New York Daily News - May 06, 2008
By Oren Yaniv and Corky Siemaszko As the death toll soared from the ferocious cyclone that pounded Myanmar, Burmese expats in New York Monday
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