EXTRA: Aid 'reaches 220,000 Myanmar survivors', but many still wait
                   
earthtimes.org
09-May-2008 529 related
        

Geneva - The International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) said Friday humanitarian aid had reached around 220,000 people, despite logistical difficulties. With the UN estimating more than a million in need of urgent humanitarian assistance, that ... [read full story]                    

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