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Myanmar forcing cyclone survivors out of refugee camps: U.N. [1]

Myanmar's military government appeared Friday to be reasserting its authority over cyclone relief operations as aid officials said it was forcing survivors out of refugee camps and hindering the access it had promised foreign aid workers. A U.N. official said the junta was making cyclone survivors leave government refugee camps and "dumping' them near their devastated villages with virtually no aid supplies.

Publication Date: 
31/05/2008
Japan Today (Japan) [2]
Tags:
Cyclones [3], Sanitation [4], UN [5], Myanmar [6]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/japan-today-japan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cyclones
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/un
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/myanmar