What to know about Myanmar's natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar has been plagued by wars and natural disasters since it became independent from Britain ...
Survivors still being found from Burma earthquake, but hopes begin to fade as deaths exceed 2,700
Burma was hit by a 7.7 magnitude earthquake on Friday, killing more than 2,700 people, compounding a humanitarian crisis ...
“The Darkest Hour of Need”: Burmese Junta Continues Bombing in Aftermath of Devastating Earthquake
We get an update on “the darkest hour of need” for the Burmese people, from Maung Zarni, a Burmese human rights activist, ...
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What to know about Myanmar’s civil war, which is complicating earthquake relief efforts
when it was still called Burma. Relief efforts from Friday’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake will be especially complicated with the country in embroiled in civil war, which began after the ...
Death toll in Burma, Thailand earthquake rises to more than 1,600 victims
The death toll from the devastating earthquake that rattled Burma and Thailand on Friday has risen sharply to more than 1,650 ...
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What to know about Myanmar’s natural disasters and civil war complicating relief efforts
when it was still called Burma. Relief efforts from Friday’s devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake will be especially complicated with the country in embroiled in civil war, which began after the ...
Myanmar at a glance: Embroiled in civil war, now facing more devastation after powerful earthquake
Information and movement throughout the country remain very tightly controlled, making it more difficult for any rescue ...
Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,600 as search efforts continue
Myanmar, also known as Burma, is in the throes of a prolonged and bloody civil war, which is already responsible for a ...