Relief after Burma's Cyclone Nargis
From rd.com On May 3, Cyclone Nargis devastated Myanmar's southwest coast. UNICEF estimates the death toll at 100,000, making the storm the worst natural disaster since south Asia's 2004 tsunami. According to the United Nations, about 1 million ... [... more]
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