Myanmar regime denies hoarding food aid
euronews.net     13-May-2008            

Myanmar's military government has denied unconfirmed reports that it is hoarding high quality aid meant for cyclone victims and replacing it with rotten food. The regime says the claim is outrageous and insists that the military continues to control relief distribution. Meanwhile EU ministers in... [read full story]                    


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