DW-WORLD: EU to Hold Emergency Meeting on Aid to Burma The European Commission is due to meet Tuesday in Brussels to discuss responses to the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Burma following Cyclone Nargis.
(12.05.2008) DW-WORLD: Burma's Door to Aid Creaks Open as UN Agencies Arrive The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, said its first trucks had arrived in Burma, carrying emergency aid for survivors of the cyclone, while World Food Program flights resumed despite disputes with the country's ruling junta. (11.05.2008) DW-WORLD: Merkel Urges UN Security Council Action on Burma Chancellor Merkel has called for UN action to force Burma's rulers to let in relief for survivors of Cyclone Nargis. The World Food Program temporarily suspended aid but said two planes would deliver supplies Saturday. German Politicians Unwilling to Get Behind Wheel of Green Cars ...
Burma's cyclone death toll soars ...
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IMF head says food crises may worsen ... (09.05.2008)
(Deutsche Welle)
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