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UN chief convening donors to get aid to Myanmar
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A frustrated UN chief convened a meeting of key donors and Myanmar's neighbours Wednesday May 14 to weigh options for speeding aid to cyclone victims, including a possible international summit. With the UN warning of a second wave of deaths among up to 2.5 million who survived Cyclone Nargis, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon expressed an urgent need to come up with "concrete measures" to help people in Myanmar.

May 15, 2008 - 7:16:28 AM

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US slams 'callous' Burma junta
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Foreign Secretary David Miliband blasted Burma's ruling military junta, saying Tuesday its "callous disregard" for the country's people was hampering the supply of aid to cyclone survivors.

May 15, 2008 - 7:07:00 AM

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Child smugglers target Burma
CHILD traffickers are targeting the youngest and most vulnerable survivors of Burma's cyclone and two suspects have been arrested, according to the UN.
May 15, 2008 - 7:04:00 AM

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World fears for plight of Burma cyclone victims
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Desperation among Burma's 1.5 million cyclone survivors mounted on Wednesday as the international aid flow remained a trickle and police barred foreign aid workers from worst-hit areas.

May 15, 2008 - 7:03:00 AM

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US admiral: Burma junta unconcerned by cyclone
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Burma's government seems unaware of the scope of the death and destruction Cyclone Nargis wrought on the country more than a week ago, a US military commander said Tuesday.

May 15, 2008 - 7:00:00 AM

UN chief convening donors to get aid to Myanmar
US slams 'callous' Burma junta
Child smugglers target Burma
World fears for plight of Burma cyclone victims
US admiral: Burma junta unconcerned by cyclone
Burma rejects US, UN pressure on aid
Burma TV: Cyclone death toll more than 34,000
British queen makes Burma donation
Journalists in Burma "live in fear"
Burma police block aid workers, food piles up
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