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Breaking News Fri, 9 May 2008
 Myanmar soldiers march in review Tuesday, March 27, 2007, during ceremonies at Armed Forces Day in the new capital of Naypyidaw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)   (js1)
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Burmese junta seizes UN relief aid
| THE Burmese junta last night seized all the relief aid the UN World Food Program had flown into the country even as survivors of Cyclone Nargis waited for food, shelter and medicine. | The move by B... (photo: AP/David Longstreath) The Australian
 Bangladesh cyclone . (mb1)
Disease   Myanmar   Nation   People   Photos  
Myanmar 'not ready' to receive foreign aid workers
| YANGON: Myanmar said on Friday it was not ready to let in foreign aid workers, rejecting international pressure to allow experts into the isolated nation where disease and starvation are stalking cy... (photo: US Marine Corp / Cpl. Peter R. Miller) The Manila Times
 Bangladesh Cyclone. (mb1) Myanmar cyclone survivors starving
| BANGKOK: Desperate survivors of the Myanmar cyclone are facing serious | health worries one week after the disaster, with everything from disease to snakebites putting some 1.5 million people at ris... (photo: AP / Pavel Rahman) The Manila Times
Bangkok   Health   Myanmar   People   Photos  
AIDS-HIV/aaeh African AIDS strategies failing
| THE fight against the AIDS epidemic in Africa is founded on ineffective strategies and should focus on male circumcision and reducing promiscuity, according to leading scientists in the field. | HIV... (photo: GFDL / Joewright ) The Australian
Africa   Aids   Disease   Photos   Society  
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Ban Ki-Moon, U.N. Secretary General UN savages Burma junta over bans
| THE UN blasted Burma's military junta yesterday, saying its refusal to let in foreign aid workers was "unprecedented" in the history of humanitarian work, even as survi... (photo: AP / Martial Trezzini) The Australian
Aid   Burma   Cyclone   Disaster   Photos  
 Mrs. Laura Bush hosts a roundtable discussion about the humanitarian crisis facing Burma at the United Nations in New York City Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2006. (mb1) US official: 1 shipment to be allowed to Myanmar
| FOSTER KLUG | The Associated Press | WASHINGTON - The governing military junta in Myanmar has agreed to allow a single U.S. cargo aircraft to bring in relief supplies f... (photo: White House /Shealah Craighead ) Philadelphia Daily News
Asia   Crisis   Cyclone   Junta   Military   Myanmar   Photos   US   Washington   World  
 President George W. Bush holds a press conference Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2007, in the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room. "Congress has work to do on the budget. One of Congress´s basic duties is to fund the day-to-day operations of the federal g US Urged to Reform Foreign Aid
| WASHINGTON, May 8 (OneWorld) - More than 800 development and human rights activists are gathering here this week, developing and calling on Congress to implement new st... (photo: White House by Eric Draper) Common Dreams
Aid   Development   Human Rights   Photos   Poverty   US   Washington   World  
 UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETS TO DISCUSS HUMAN RIGHTS QUESTIONS 10 December 2004 (cg1) U.N. 'furious' as Myanmar aid 'seized'
| BANGKOK, Thailand (CNN) -- The United Nations' top World Food Program official says he is "furious" over the Myanmar's government's refusal to allow the organization to... (photo: UN file) CNN
Cyclone   Myanmar   Photos   UN   WFP   World  
In this image from television released by the Democratic Voice of Burma, an elderly Myanmar woman lays waiting for help , jsa1 Burma death toll worse than Tsunami
| THE death toll in cyclone-ravaged Burma could hit 500,000 - more than TWICE the total killed by the Boxing Day Tsunami. | Last night's warning came as it emerged that 1... (photo: AP / Democratic Voice of Burma) Infowars
Aid   Asia   Burma   Cyclone   Humanitarian   Photos   Tsunami   UN   World  
A Myanmar child displaced following Cyclone Nargis looks on at a temporary shelter on the outskirts of Yangon, Myanmar, Friday May 9, 2008. Myanmar seizes UN relief material while its cyclone stricken population live in misery
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's junta seized two planeloads of critical aid sent by the U.N. on Friday for a multitude of hungry and homeless survivors of last week's de... (photo: AP Photo) AOL
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Myanmar UN halts aid to Myanmar after junta seizes supplies
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - A U.N. official says the World Food Program is suspending cyclone aid to Myanmar because its government seized supplies flown into the country. | H... (photo: Creative Commons / ) AOL
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Aid organizers: Relief failing to reach hundreds of thousand
Aid organizers: Relief failing to reach hundreds of thousand
Foreign donors give freely to cyclone victims despite Myanma
Aid agencies step up relief efforts
 U.S. service members externally load humanitarian relief supplies onto a CH-47D Chinook helicopter in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, Dec. 25, 2005. The United States is participating in a Pakistani-led relief operation to aid victims of the devastating earthqua
US threatens food aid drops on Burma
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Burma death toll worse than Tsunami
ARF plans statement on providing aid to Myanmar+
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The US says it is outraged by Burma's delays in allowing
In this image from television released by the Democratic Voice of Burma, an elderly Myanmar woman lays waiting for help , jsa1
Burma death toll worse than Tsunami
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Third World Human Rights
France urges creation of health insurance in poor countries
Dysfunction rules in our home-grown Third World
O'Sullivan clinches third world title
O'Sullivan clinches third world title
France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (ayt1)
France urges creation of health insurance in poor countries
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Experts: Myanmar cannot run aid effort alone after cyclone
Deadly cyclone overshadows Myanmar's vote on constitutio
Fresh evidence of attacks in Zimbabwe as Mbeki arrives for t
Deadly cyclone overshadows Myanmar's vote on constitutio
Rio de Janeiro
Booming Brazil struggles to get a grip on crime
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Burma will accept US cyclone aid
Burmese junta seizes UN relief aid
African AIDS strategies failing
Aid organizers: Relief failing to reach hundreds of thousand
 Myanmar soldiers march in review Tuesday, March 27, 2007, during ceremonies at Armed Forces Day in the new capital of Naypyidaw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)   (js1)
Burmese junta seizes UN relief aid
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Burmese junta seizes UN relief aid
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UN savages Burma junta over bans
 Myanmar soldiers march in review Tuesday, March 27, 2007, during ceremonies at Armed Forces Day in the new capital of Naypyidaw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/David Longstreath)   (js1)
Burmese junta seizes UN relief aid
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