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Myanmar says no need for foreign aid distribution | Print |  E-mail
Saturday, 10 May 2008
 

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YANGON - Myanmar will accept foreign aid but distribute relief itself, an official newspaper said on Friday, after a disaster rescue team from Qatar that arrived in Yangon on an aid flight was turned back.
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US mulls food drops in Myanmar | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2008
 

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0 What's this WASHINGTON (AFP) - The United States said Thursday it was mulling dropping food and aid into cyclone-ravaged parts of Myanmar and did not rule out doing so without approval from the country's military rulers.
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Singapore's April non-oil domestic exports likely rebounded on more drug sales | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2008
 

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SINGAPORE (Thomson Financial) - Non-oil domestic exports in Singapore likely rebounded in April following a contraction in March due to more shipments of pharmaceutical products offsetting continued weak demand for electronics, economists said.
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One arrested in Burma embassy protest | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2008
 

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Police are expected to charge a woman for allegedly tossing a plastic water bottle at a car entering the Burmese Embassy compound during a protest in Canberra.
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US caught between aid and politics over Myanmar disaster | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2008
 

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0 What's this WASHINGTON (AFP) - US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice insists aid to cyclone-ravaged Myanmar has nothing to do with politics but critics and some Asian diplomats wonder whether Washington is mixing the two.
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UPDATE: Myanmar 'Not Ready' For Foreign Aid Workers | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2008
 

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UPDATE: Myanmar 'Not Ready' For Foreign Aid Workers (adds quotes from government, details throughout, background) YANGON (AFP)--Myanmar said Friday it was not ready to let in foreign aid workers, rejecting international pressure to allow experts into
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Nargis strikes - Do everything to help the victims in Myanmar | Print |  E-mail
Friday, 09 May 2008
 

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DESPITE advance warning from India, Myanmar's military rulers failed to respond quickly to save people from the wrath of cyclone Nargis that hit the country's Irrawaddy delta last Saturday.
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