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New Storm Deepens Misery In Cyclone-Hit Myanmar [1]

Torrential tropical downpours lashed Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta on Friday, deepening the misery of an estimated 2.5 million destitute survivors of Cyclone Nargis and further hampering the military government's aid efforts. Despite the latest storm, which is likely to turn already damaged roads to mud in the swamp-covered region, the former Burma's ruling generals insist their relief operations are running smoothly.

Publication Date: 
16/05/2008
Planet Ark (Australia) [2]
Tags:
Cyclones [3], Storms [4], Myanmar [5], European Union (EU) [6]
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