US: Myanmar's leaders will be responsible for deaths if aid not allowed
                   
jpost.com     20-May-2008            

A senior US diplomat says Myanmar's military-led government will be responsible for the deaths of thousands of cyclone survivors if it does not allow in foreign aid. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Scot Marciel says the generals are not capable of managing the distribution of aid to people... [read full story]                    


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