UN Reports Myanmar's Cyclone Relief Still Inadequate

Posted: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Updated: July 8th, 2008 05:26 PM EDT
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UN Reports Myanmar's Cyclone Relief Still Inadequate




A Myanmar man is treated by a nurse at a shelter.
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A Myanmar man is treated by a nurse at a shelter for victims of cyclone Nargis in Yangon, Myanmar Tuesday, May 13, 2008. The U.N. said Myanmar faces a catastrophe of monumental proportions unless relief efforts reach the scale of the Indian Ocean tsunami, as soldiers barred foreign aid workers from reaching cyclone survivors in hard-hit areas.


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Healthcare workers travel by boat to a remote village.
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Members of the Myanmar Red Cross and several other healthcare workers travel by boat to a remote village in Kawhmu Township, Myanmar, Tuesday, May 13, 2008.
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