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Novice monks stand in a queue to get alms on a street in Yangon
21 May 2008
Source: Reuters
 
Novice monks stand in a queue to get alms on a street in Yangon May 21, 2008. U.N. chief Ban Ki-moon headed to southeast Asia on Wednesday on a mission to secure more help for cyclone victims in Myanmar, whose military rulers have finally granted an aid agency the use of helicopters to deliver supplies. REUTERS/Strringer (MYANMAR)
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A family look for traces of their house, on a marooned embankment, in the village of Pay Kunhnasay in the Kawhmu township May 30, 2008. Myanmar must stop forcing Cyclone Naargis ...




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