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  • Spotlight on satellites for disaster management 11 Nov 2009 13:51 GMT
    ... Several NASA satellites tracked Hurricane Katrina's structure and ... alone, two disasterscyclone Nargis in Myanmar and the Sichuan earthquake in China — ... evaluate damage, mitigate additional threats, and guide relief workers through affected areas. But many of ...

  • Cyclone 'Phyan' crosses western coast, spares Mumba... 11 Nov 2009 16:14 GMT
    ... Cyclone Phyan crossed the western coast on Wednesday ... guard. The cyclone has been named by Myanmar and it comes from the Burmese word, 'Phyan' which means a "cherry which ...

  • Typhoon relief tops Hillary-Arroyo agenda 11 Nov 2009 10:56 GMT
    ... MANILA, Philippines—Typhoon relief tops the agenda of visiting US Secretary of State ... recent typhoons. Hundreds of American troops also helped in the rescue and relief efforts. Citing ... deal with ... like the situation in Burma. How we can work together, not only in ...

  • Myanmar: Cyclone-affected fishermen still need help 10 Nov 2009 17:11 GMT
    ... Up to 100,000 or 50 percent of small inland fishing ... FAO’s senior emergency and rehabilitation coordinator in Myanmar, said it would take 3-5 years to ... townships reported receiving fishing gear as a relief item. Only 11 percent of the surveyed ...

  • Cyclone-affected fishermen still need help 10 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... Up to 100,000 or 50 percent of small inland fishing ... FAO’s senior emergency and rehabilitation coordinator in Myanmar, said it would take 3-5 years to ... townships reported receiving fishing gear as a relief item. Only 11 percent of the surveyed ...

  • Interview on the Charlie Rose Show 10 Nov 2009 19:32 GMT
    ... and there was this great sense of relief and gratitude at the sacrifice of so many who ... interest? Probably not. So we want to help, but we want to keep focused on ... what we were going to do about Burma. And we are rebuilding that, which I think ...

  • UN stops food aid to cyclone-hit Burma fearing nepotism by military junta 7 Nov 2009 09:09 GMT
    ... Cyclone Nargis had hit, fearing that the Burmese Government will give the aid preferentially to ... on arrival. Cyclone Nargis, which hit southern Burma last Saturday, devastated the delta of the ... has said it will not deliver emergency relief unless it can supervise its distribution to ...

  • America Dips Toe in Burmese Waters 6 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
    ... San Suu Kyi trial daily protest at Burma Embassy in London ( The US sends ... some aid workers involved in Cyclone Nargis relief. The US is considering easing sanctions, but ... Barack Obama will meet ASEAN leaders – Burmese PM Thein Sein included – at the ...

  • Japan to increase aid to Myanmar: PM 7 Nov 2009 16:18 GMT
    ... Japan to increase aid to Myanmar: PM TOKYO (AFP) - – Prime Minister ... past few years. It is mostly disaster relief and humanitarian assistance as Tokyo has shunned ...

  • Japan to increase aid to Myanmar 7 Nov 2009 14:56 GMT
    ... TOKYO: Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Saturday said Japan ... said Japan plans to increase aid to Myanmar gradually while hailing Washington's latest efforts to ... past few years. It is mostly disaster relief and humanitarian assistance as Tokyo has shunned ...

  • Storm-hit regions in Myanmar return to normal, Myanmar official media 6 Nov 2009 05:53 GMT
    ... Myanmar official media claimed on Friday that the ... transport ones in order that rescue and relief tasks can be launched in time if ...

  • Mercy Fundraising Dinner For Disaster Victims 6 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 (Bernama) -- Mercy Malaysia will ... available on www.mercy.org.my. Mercy Malaysia, a medical relief non-governmental organisation, has a pool of over ... in numerous projects in many countries including Myanmar, Sudan, Pakistan, Indonesia, Afghanistan, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, ...

  • Maritime Multilateralism: China's Strategy for the Indian Ocean 5 Nov 2009 01:37 GMT
    ... pipeline networks and electronic surveillance installations in Myanmar (Burma). The thrust of these traditional security and ... Indian Ocean Tsunami and the international disaster relief operations in Southeast Asia-South Asia. PLAN’s conspicuous ...

  • Riot police deployed in lieu of 2010 elections 7 Nov 2009 06:59 GMT
    ... 7, 2009 (DVB)–Scores of police from central Burma have been transferred to Rangoon and Mandalay ... force into police battalion. Sources at the Myanmar Police Force agreed that the transfer might ... in the run-up to the elections. The Burmese government has launched a crackdown on opposition ...

  • Clinton to show solidarity with Filipinos--Kenney 9 Nov 2009 17:56 GMT
    ... the APEC Summit. These include security, economics, Myanmar (Burma) and North Korea. “I feel very sure ... been very strong on calling for the Burmese to open back get back to democracy ...


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