Monday, May 19, 2008

Burma will accept more aid -- from its neighbors only

Burma's decision was announced at an Association of South East Asian Nations emergency meeting in Singapore, according to the news service The United Nations is estimating that more than 2 million Burmese need assistance in wake of the storm.
At least 134,000 people now are known to be dead or missing from the two-day cyclone.
Meanwhile, the AP notes that black-market videos of the carnage are hot sellers in Burma

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