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    Nurse who saved lives in Nargis honoured

    DVB speaks to Sa Naing Naing, recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal.

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    Labutta locals hold Cyclone Nargis remembrance service

    Activists and locals in the Irrawaddy delta town of Labutta held a multi-faith prayer on Friday in commemoration of the Cyclone Nargis tragedy which ravaged the delta on this day in 2008, leaving up to 140,000 dead and some 2 million homeless.

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    Nargis naval stand off?

    Cable reveals US source claimed a senior general believed Russian navy was to send war-ships to confront US vessels in the Bay of Bengal after cyclone Nargis and tried to hide massive death toll

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    Paranoia, egotism fueled Nargis death toll

    Cables reveal knee-jerk responses by a paranoic Than Shwe and his sidekick as he watched the situation in the cyclone-stricken delta unravel

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    Aid drops to pre-Nargis levels

    Burma now receiving lower overseas development assistance than Cambodia, despite having a population three times the size

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    Burmese junta ‘politicising post-Nargis aid’

    Human Rights Watch report criticises ongoing restrictions on aid workers in Burma and calls for renewed international pressure on the junta

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