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Breaking News Sun, 11 May 2008
 An aerial view of damage to villages and infrastructure following Cyclone Sidr. (mb1)
Aid   Burma   Disaster   Photos   Society  
Grief is compounded by desperation
| BURMA'S great Irrawaddy river runs flat and muddy. It twines and forks through kilometres of rich delta and has always given nurture and good fortune to the people of southern Burma. | But in the wa... (photo: US Marine Corp / Ezekiel R. Kitandwe) The Australian
Nepalese police officers detain Tibetan exiles participating in a silent peace march to protest against the Chinese government, in Katmandu, Nepal, Sunday, May 11, 2008.
Nepal   Photos   Police   Protest   Slideshow   Tibet  
600 Tibetan protesters detained in Nepal
KATMANDU, Nepal -- Police detained more than 600 female Tibetan protesters, including many Buddhist nuns, on Sunday after breaking up several demonstrations in Nepal's capital against China's recent c... (photo: AP / Binod Joshi) The Miami Herald
 Canadian army soldiers hand out food and radios at a village medical outreach program in Panjwai Province, Afghanistan, June 4, 2006. cg1 wnhires Fanning flames of Afghan food crisis
| Export restrictions and higher taxes in neighbouring countries are worsening an already dire food crisis in Afghanistan. | Rick Corsino, the World Food Program's director in Afghanistan, said intern... (photo: US Army/Spc. Jennifer Barba) Canada Dot Com
Afghanistan   Aid   Canada   Food   Photos  
Myanmar soldiers unload boxes of supplies from a Thai transport plane at Yangon airport in Myanmar Tuesday, May 6, 2008. Myanmar's Irrawaddy delta, where nearly 22,000 people perished, remained largely cut off from the rest of the world Tuesday, four days after a cyclone unleashed winds, floods and high tidal waves on the densely populated regio More aid finally reaching Burma's cyclone victims
Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | Rangoon, Burma (AP) — Food and water reached cyclone victims in greater amounts Sunday after many roads were cleared, but there was no sig... (photo: AP / ) USA Today
Aid   Burma   Disaster   Photos   UN  
Top Stories
Rubber trees (sl1) Laos, where rubber hits the road to China
| (05-11) 04:00 PDT Chaleunsouk, Laos -- The rice fields that blanketed this remote mountain village for generations are gone. In their place rise neat rows of young rubb... (photo: creative commons / ) San Fransisco Chronicle
Business   Economy   Environment   Nature   Photos  
The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil presenting the Padma Vibhushan to Shri Ratan Naval Tata Indians honoured
| New Delhi: Noted industrialist Ratan Tata, steel baron Lakshmi Mittal, Metroman E Sreedharan, chess wizard Viswanathan Anand and Bollywood diva Madhuri Dixit were among... (photo: PIB) Gulf Daily News
Delhi   India   Photos   Politics   Society  
 acupuncture - Traditional Chinese medicine - hires - am1  Health: acupuncture
div#related-article-links p a, div#related-article-links p a:visited { color:#06c; } | Acupuncture has been practised in China for over 2,500 years but it took until the ... (photo: creative common) The Times
Acupuncture   China   Health   Patient   Photos  
Beleaguered Lower House Speaker Jose De Venecia gestures as he delivers a sharp criticism on Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's government House power blocs work now with Nogie as they did with JdV
By Maricel V. Cruz, Reporter | IF former Speaker Jose de Venecia had the "Pangasinan Express"—which included a lot of northern Luzon congressmen—Speaker Prospero Nograles... (photo: AP Photo / Bullit Marquez) The Manila Times
Government   Manila   Philippine   Photos   Politics  
Sanjay Dutt Sanju, Ajay take on Bachchans!
Bachchan trio of Amitabh, Abhishek, and Aishwarya have a challenge round the corners. Even as their Ram Gopal Varma directed Sarkar Raj is all set for a June 6 release an... (photo: AP /Gautam Singh) Bahrain Tribune
Actor   Bollywood   Film   India   Photos  
Arjun Rampal What's Arjun Rampal up to?
|     On being the lucky mascot for the Kolkata Knight Riders... | (Laughs) No, no, it's just that Shah Rukh's a very close friend and both Mehr and I wanted to... (photo: AP Photo/Stuart Ramson) The Times Of India
Bollywood   Cricket   Film   Kolkata   Photos  
Bollywood Women
Cut-down `The First Emperor' returns to Met Opera
Sydney court Manly star
Worldview: In Myanmar, a humanitarian crisis - so why can
Today in History - May 11
The President, Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil presenting the Padma Vibhushan to Shri Ratan Naval Tata
Indians honoured
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Grief is compounded by desperation
Maggie's pet project chews up $25m
Chorus grows to ignore Burmese junta
Bloated bodies litter Myanmar, forgotten after the cyclone
 An aerial view of damage to villages and infrastructure following Cyclone Sidr. (mb1)
Grief is compounded by desperation
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Entertainment Culture
Cut-down `The First Emperor' returns to Met Opera
Cut-down `The First Emperor' returns to Met Opera
Cut-down `The First Emperor' returns to Met Opera
Cut-down `The First Emperor' returns to Met Opera
Sanjay Dutt
Sanju, Ajay take on Bachchans!
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From the glories of the Sistine Chapel to exhuming long-dead
Pricey school, hidden costs
Burma is latest cause to rally Hollywood
ACT: The arts end of Australia
Sanjay Dutt
Sanju, Ajay take on Bachchans!
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Radio & TV Society
TV permits no licence to print money
Chinese use TV station to attack Australian firm
Myanmar state TV: Cyclone death toll more than 28,000
State TV: Ruling party wins Sri Lanka vote
 The Prime Minister and Mrs Howard with Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness Prince Phillip at Government House-ayt1
'Eco-warrior' Prince Philip attacks big families
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Meralco, GSIS set showdown
Simplifying govt should be our first concern
Largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
Tax system review to examine costs of climate change
Air Pollution - carbon emission - environment
Solar-cooker project could cut air pollution
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Sports Health & Lifestyle
Quarantine puts Apache Cat's trip in doubt
Words of late coach drive MacFarlane
Liverpool answers Olyroos keeper call
Warne offers to help Harbhajan
 Shane Warne
Warne offers to help Harbhajan
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Grief is compounded by desperation
Give generals the boot, it's the only way
Training to cure her people's ills
McGinty upgrades neonatal facility
 An aerial view of damage to villages and infrastructure following Cyclone Sidr. (mb1)
Grief is compounded by desperation
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