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Most Myanmar survivors unreached by 'worst' disaster response [1]

Most victims of Myanmar's cyclone remain without emergency food supplies two weeks after the catastrophe, experts said yesterday, with one calling it the worst disaster response in recent memory. Critical supplies are slowly making their way to survivors, but not nearly enough for the up to 2.5 million people who the United Nations says were severely affected by the storm.

Publication Date: 
16/05/2008
Daily Star (Bangladesh) [2]
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Agriculture [3], Natural Disasters [4], Cyclones [5], Myanmar [6]
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