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George Dykes, director, Office of Humanitarian Assistance, inspects a box of meals-ready-to-eat (MREs) as they are readied for shipment to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where the Red Cross will distribute them to refugees suffering due to that country's civil unr
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UN to resume Myanmar aid flights
| Yangon: The UN food agency on Friday said it will resume aid flights to cyclone-struck Myanmar despite the military government's seizure of deliveries at the airport in the capital Yangon. | The age... (photo: US DoD) Gulf News
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Aid   Burma   Disaster   Photos   UN  
Second catastrophe looms in Burma as regime blocks aid shipments
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | Burma was said last night to be facing a catastrophe of "apocalyptic proportions" as the military regime stepped ... (photo: Army / TSGT CESAR RODRIGUEZ) The Times
 Red Cross volunteers unload on Tuesday Feb.21, 2006, boxes of relief supplies from the US Government at a warehouse in St. Bernard town near the village of Guinsaugon, Leyte province and intended for survivors and evacuees affected by the massive landsli Burma will accept US cyclone aid
| BURMA will accept emergency aid from the United States, state television said today, a week after a devastating cyclone, but did not specify how it would be delivered or distributed. State televisio... (photo: .(AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)) The Australian
Aid   Burma   Disaster   Photos   US  
 Red Cross (sl1) Red Cross workers get visas for Burma
| SEVEN Red Cross aid workers, including four Australians, have received visas to enter cyclone-hit Burma. Australian Michael Annear, regional disaster response coordinator who has been in Burma since... (photo: creative commons) The Australian
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 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
| 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... (photo: AP/David Longstreath) The Australian
Aid   Disaster   Food   Photos   UN  
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, shakes hands with his Indonesian counterpart, Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono faces test of faith
| INDONESIAN President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is standing atop an unstable new precipice of religious intolerance as his Government considers banning an allegedly heret... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) The Australian
Indonesia   Photos   Politics   Religion   Society  
Pakistani special forces soldiers guard long lines of buses used to transport election officials and ther voting materials form the city court house in Karachi to the voting stations Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008. Voters will go to the polls in parliamentary elections on Feb. 18 'al-Qaeda on the run'—Pakistan
By Dante 'Klink' Ang 2nd Executive Editor | ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Even as military leaders here claim they have broken the terrorists' network and have the al-Qaeda on the... (photo: AP Photo / David Guttenfelder) The Manila Times
Afghanistan   Military   Pakistan   Photos   Terrorism  
 Bangladesh cyclone . (mb1) 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 ... (photo: US Marine Corp / Cpl. Peter R. Miller) The Manila Times
Disease   Myanmar   Nation   People   Photos  
 Bangladesh Cyclone. (mb1) Wrong response aggravates Asia food crisis-ADB report
| Asia's response to tightening global grain supplies has worsened food | price inflation and uncertainty, according to an Asian Development Bank (ADB) report released on... (photo: AP / Saurabh Das) The Manila Times
Asia   Food   Inflation   Photos   Society  
 THE KREMLIN, MOSCOW. Meeting with the Cabinet.  - Vladimir Putin       (js1) Putin: Still Russia's paramount leader
| Most keen observers of the Kremlin are convinced that Vladimir Putin will continue to be the paramount leader of Russia. He is, officially, only the head of government ... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office) The Manila Times
Burma   Europe   Kremlin   Photos   Politics   Russia   Wildlife   World  
 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 ... (photo: AP / Pavel Rahman) The Manila Times
Bangkok   Health   Myanmar   People   Photos  
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  
India Bangladesh
India protests border shooting
India inflation surges to three-year high of 7.6pc
Motorsport: Ferrari dominate Turkey practice sessions
US tightens its grip on Paki
 Bangladesh Cyclone. (mb1)
Wrong response aggravates Asia food crisis-ADB report
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Tait to cut speed in favour of line
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Some of the world's deadliest disasters
Some of the world's deadliest disasters
 Bangladesh Cyclone. (mb1)
Wrong response aggravates Asia food crisis-ADB report
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Nepal Pakistan
Nepal allows climbers to continue Mount Everest ascent
New Delhi could ease curbs on rice exports
Maid Marion: Karen Allen is thrilled over 'Indy' ret
Everest reopens to hundreds of climbers who were blocked by
Rice,Price Increases,Malaysia.
New Delhi could ease curbs on rice exports
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Hockey: Pakistan too strong for NZ
US tightens its grip on Paki
Irate Chaudhry set to refuse job
Yudhoyono faces test of faith
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, center, shakes hands with his Indonesian counterpart, Susilo Bambang
Yudhoyono faces test of faith
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Sri Lanka Myammar
Sri Lanka cafe bomb kills 11 ahead of elections
More than 60 killed in Lanka clashes
Victory ahead of final
Cafe Bombing in Eastern Sri Lanka Kills 11
Sri Lankan policemen secure the site of an explosion at the railway station in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2008. A suicide bomber blew herself up at the main railway station in Sri Lanka's capital Sunday killing eight people and wounding 100 more, the military and a hospital official said.
Several dead in Sri Lankan bombing
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Myanmar to allow one US plane
Aid Welcome
Junta afraid of foreign workers
Rice export curbs may be eased
George Dykes, director, Office of Humanitarian Assistance, inspects a box of meals-ready-to-eat (MREs) as they are readied for shipment to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where the Red Cross will distribute them to refugees suffering due to that country's civil unr
UN to resume Myanmar aid flights
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