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Official: UN plane lands in Myanmar with aid after cyclone
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Access North GA
- 5/10/2008
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YANGON, Myanmar - Relief supplies from the United Nations arrived in Myanmar Thursday, but U.S. military planes loaded with aid were still denied access by the country's isolationist regime five days after a devastating cyclone. The military junta also continued to stall on visas for U.N. teams seek
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Myanmar allows first UN aid flights but none from US
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MyMotherLode.com
- 5/9/2008
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Relief supplies from the United Nations began arriving in Myanmar Thursday, but U.S. military planes loaded with aid were still denied access by the countrys isolationist regime five days after a devastating cyclone. The military junta also continued to stall on visas for U.N. teams seeking entry to
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Myanmar allows first UN emergency aid flights for cyclone victims; snubs U.S.
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104.9 EZ Rock
- 5/9/2008
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YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's military government allowed in the first major international aid shipment Thursday, but it snubbed a U.S. offer to help cyclone victims struggling to recover from a tragedy of unimaginable scale. More than 20,000 are known dead, tens of thousands more are listed as missin
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U.S. military ready to provide aid for stricken Burmese
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Calibre Macro World
- 5/9/2008
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Gerry J. Gilmore, American Forces Press ServiceReleased : Thursday, May 08, 2008 8:51 PM5/7/2008 - WASHINGTON (AFPN) -- A flotilla of U.S. Navy vessels, rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft, U.S. Air Force planes and thousands of servicemembers are ready to assist Burma's cyclone-stricken people, if aske
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US aid flight to Myanmar grounded: US ambassador
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MCOT
- 5/8/2008
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BANGKOK, May 8 (TNA) The US ambassador to Thailand announced Thursday that the American military C-130 aircraft assigned to deliver the first installment of President George Bush's earlier proffered assistance was now not permitted to fly to Yangon, the former Myanmar capital. US President George W.
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Burma Backtracks on U.S. Aid Flight, U.S. Says
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Epoch Times
- 5/8/2008
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YANGON-Desperate survivors cried out for aid on Thursday nearly a week after Cyclone Nargis killed up to 100,000 people, as pressure piled up on Burma to throw its doors open to an international relief operation. The United States was still awaiting approval from Burma's junta to start military aid
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UN planes arrive in Myanmar cyclone aid; U.S. military still denied entry.
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680 News
- 5/8/2008
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A Myanmar girl eats a meal of rice and peanuts while staying at a shelter, in Kyauktan Township, in southern Myanmar on Thursday. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS YANGON, Myanmar - Relief supplies from the United Nations have begun arriving in Myanmar. But officials say U.S. military planes loaded with aid for
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First major aid flights head to Myanmar
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Sault Star Online
- 5/8/2008
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Myanmar's isolationist military regime gave the go-ahead for the first major airlift of international aid into the country Thursday, while dragging its feet on urgently requested visas by foreign agencies several days after a devastating cyclone. Myanmar's state media said Cyclone Nargis on Saturday
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Burma junta stalls on aid flights
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Financial Review
- 5/8/2008
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Burma's junta allows US aid flights in
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Daily Telegraph Australia
- 5/8/2008
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BURMA'S ruling junta has given the US military permission to fly in relief supplies for survivors of Cyclone Nargis, the Thai military has said. 'We have helped the Americans to talk to the Myanmar (Burma) government to allow US planes ... to fly humanitarian aid (into the country). They just agreed
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