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- Cyclone Nargis sends prices out of gear 13 May 2008 18:55 GMT
... the major Irrawaddy rice growing region in Myanmar, which accounts for an estimated one third ... at $650-660/tonne fob for bagged urea for Bangladesh. Chinese urea is gradually disappearing from the ...
- Myanmar Restricting Aid Delivery 13 May 2008 16:50 GMT
... Burmese soldiers waiting on the tarmac at Yangon International Airport on Monday to unload aid ... of the , said that if the Myanmar government continued to bar large-scale aid, outside ...
- Myanmar courts political disaster 13 May 2008 10:52 GMT
... represent a perfect storm for change among Myanmar's repressed and impoverished population. The cyclone swept ... the Irrawaddy Delta and the old capital Yangon remain flooded. The Myanmar government and relief ... victims as well as millions of other Burmese who depended on the rice grown in ...
- India quakes in the year of the rats 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
... and Manipur - the two states bordering Myanmar - has witnessed a massive growth. With ... south and southwestern areas bordering Myanmar and Bangladesh. The condition in around 60 villages in ...
- India lays out a red carpet for Myanmar 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
... India lays out a red carpet for Myanmar By Siddharth Srivastava NEW DELHI - India ... new road and river link will bypass Bangladesh, which has denied access to Indian trade ... kilometer border, despite international pressure to isolate Yangon over its human rights record and the ...
- Military shadow over Nepal 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
... its eyes to any military takeover in Nepal, as has been the case with Myanmar and Bangladesh. The only person who can preempt a military takeover is Prachanda, and he can ...
- U.S. aid arrives in Myanmar 13 May 2008 10:34 GMT
... Air Force cargo planes converging on cyclone-devastated Myanmar, the U.S. military is readying its biggest ... It’s really just up to what the Burmese will allow us to do,” said Lt. ... to visit Myanmar – also known as Burma – in recent memory. After returning to ...
- Hundreds lament: 'My child is dead' 13 May 2008 10:15 GMT
... Some of the deadliest natural disasters around the world ... Thousands killed. May 2008: Cyclone Nargis strikes Burma. More than 100,000 are feared dead. October ... Northeastern China quake kills 240,000. November 1970: Bangladesh cyclone kills 300,000. World's deadliest cyclone on ...
- BBC World Service scoops four Sony Awards 13 May 2008 09:56 GMT
... BBC World Service scoops four Sony Awards World Service ... a multiplatform radio award for the station's Bangladesh Boat Project, in which journalists embarked on ... busy year of world news in Pakistan, Burma, Kenya and Zimbabwe had helped the World ...
- Strong Signs of Record Rice Production - FAO 13 May 2008 09:11 GMT
... Monitor . “But the cyclone disaster in Myanmar could well worsen our forecast,” she added. ... gains are expected all across the region. Bangladesh, China, the Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam ...
- Burma cyclone raises rice rates 13 May 2008 08:16 GMT
... May 09, 2008 (Asia Pulse Data Source via COMTEX) ... stretched by cyclone damage to crops in Burma, reported BBC. With worldwide demand also at ... announced such a move, as have India, Bangladesh and Egypt. Such export limits have raised ...
- Lessons from Myanmar 13 May 2008 06:52 GMT
... >> News >> THE word "cyclone" was coined in ... Ocean region like Cyclone Nargis, which struck Burma with devastating effect last week. Piddington was among ... of 1970, both in what is now Bangladesh. As recently as 1991, a storm surge ...
- Rice Boom: U.S. farmers benefit from high rice prices 13 May 2008 06:50 GMT
... Department of Agriculture. The cyclone that ravaged Myanmar more than a week ago, killing tens ... rice-growing heartland. The country, also known as Burma, had produced enough to feed itself, and ... rice to neighbors including Sri Lanka and Bangladesh this year. But one of the main ...
- 2008 rice production to climb in Asia, Africa, Latam : UN body 13 May 2008 06:18 GMT
... (FAO) said Monday. However the destruction of Myanmar's food resources by a deadly cyclone could ... stocks were destroyed. Rice prices in Rangoon (Yangon) have already surged by nearly 50 percent." ... expected all across the region," she said. "Bangladesh, China, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam could ...
- U.S. planeload aid supplies arrive in Yangon for cyclone victims 13 May 2008 06:15 GMT
... (12,712 kilograms) aid supplies, landed at the Yangon International Airport Monday afternoon for delivery to ... for delivery to cyclone-hit regions through the Myanmar authorities. It was the first planeload of ... include Thailand, China, Singapore, India, Russia, Italy, Bangladesh, Japan, Laos, Cambodia, Ukraine, Greece and Pakistan ...
- Scrambled confession 13 May 2008 06:15 GMT
... interviewed on public radio the other day. "I was talking about the cyclone in Myanmar, and then I tied it in with a storm that hit Bangladesh last fall and a cyclone that ravaged China the year before that, and I ...
- A look at some of the world's deadliest natural disasters in past 40 years 13 May 2008 06:03 GMT
... killed. _ May 2008: Cyclone Nargis strikes Myanmar, killing more than 30,000 and leaving an ... Hurricane Mitch kills 9,000. _ April 1991: Bangladesh cyclone kills 140,000. _ June 1990: Northwestern ...
- Quake stuns China; kills thousands 13 May 2008 05:58 GMT
... 40 years: May 2008: Cyclone Nargis strikes Myanmar, killing more than 30,000 and leaving an ... earthquake (magnitude 8.2) kills 240,000. November 1970: Bangladesh cyclone kills 300,000. World's deadliest cyclone on ...
- Worst disasters 13 May 2008 05:31 GMT
... are killed. May 2008: Cyclone Nargis strikes Myanmar, killing more than 30,000 and leaving an ... earthquake (magnitude 8.2) kills 240,000. November 1970: Bangladesh cyclone kills 300,000. World's deadliest cyclone on ...
- Killer quakes: A history 13 May 2008 05:31 GMT
... are killed. May 2008: Cyclone Nargis strikes Myanmar, killing more than 30,000 and leaving an ... earthquake (magnitude 8.2) kills 240,000. November 1970: Bangladesh cyclone kills 300,000. World's deadliest cyclone on ...
- World's deadliest natural disasters in 40 years 13 May 2008 05:31 GMT
... killed. - May 2008: Cyclone Nargis strikes Myanmar, killing more than 30,000 and leaving an ... Hurricane Mitch kills 9,000. - April 1991: Bangladesh cyclone kills 140,000. - June 1990: Northwestern ...
- Al Gore confession 13 May 2008 05:16 GMT
... the smile now gone from his face. "I was talking about the cyclone in Myanmar, and then I tied it in with a storm that hit Bangladesh last fall and a cyclone that ravaged China the year before that, and then ...
- Junta seizes disaster aid supplies 13 May 2008 05:15 GMT
... YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar's junta seized U.N. aid ... in Myanmar today on two flights from Bangladesh and the United Arab Emirates. "All of ...
- Price of rice good news to U.S. farmers 13 May 2008 04:57 GMT
... Department of Agriculture. The cyclone that ravaged Myanmar more than a week ago, killing tens ... rice-growing heartland. The country, also known as Burma, had produced enough to feed itself, and ... rice to neighbors including Sri Lanka and Bangladesh this year. But one of the main ...
- Risk Management Solutions Analyzes Cyclone Nargis Devastation 13 May 2008 04:53 GMT
... landfall in the Irrawaddy delta region in Myanmar (Burma) on Saturday, is likely to become the third ... former capital and largest city in Myanmar, Yangon [Rangoon], on Friday night with maximum sustained ...
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