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Thailand moves to bridge Burma aid gap - ABC Online

Thailand moves to bridge Burma aid gap ABC Online, Australia - 14 hours ago By ABC correspondent Peter Lloyd Thailand is stepping up diplomatic mediation between the international community and Burma's military government over its ... Regime continues to rebuff overseas aid The Age Burma will distribute foreign aid itself RTE.ie Burma continues to frustrate aid efforts Radio Australia The Australian - Bangkok Post all 187 news articles

UN Criticizes Myanmar For Barring Aid Workers - Wall Street Journal

Times Colonist

UN Criticizes Myanmar For Barring Aid Workers Wall Street Journal - 11 hours ago He said the WFP submitted 10 visa applications around the world, including six in Bangkok, Thailand, but that none has been approved. ... Video: Questions About Aid Plague Myanmar Cyclone AssociatedPress Experts: Myanmar cannot run aid effort alone after cyclone International Herald Tribune UN suspends aid flights to Myanmar Canada.com AFP - Winnipeg Sun all 3,829 news articles

News Sunflashes - Winnipeg Sun

Canoe.ca

News Sunflashes Winnipeg Sun, Canada - 15 hours ago Wayne Nelson Corliss, 58, told authorities he had sex with three boys in Thailand six years ago, a prosecutor said yesterday at Corliss' first court ... US nabs pedophile suspect, ending global manhunt AFP Interpol Arrests New Jersey Pedophile eFluxMedia NJ Santa charged as international pedophile Philadelphia Daily News Newsday - Fort Worth Star Telegram all 632 news articles

Myanmar blocks UN aid shipments - Aljazeera.net

The Southern Ledger

Myanmar blocks UN aid shipments Aljazeera.net, Qatar - 10 hours ago Paul Risley, a spokesman for the World Food Programme office in Bangkok, Thailand, said on Friday the WFP "has no choice" but to suspend further aid ... UN still waiting for permission to send food aid into Burma CBC.ca Myanmar seizes UN relief material while its cyclone stricken ... Los Angeles Times UN says Myanmar junta has seized all aid material WHO-TV Euronews.net - Reuters all 435 news articles

Rice Gains for Sixth Day on Increased Demand, Myanmar Cyclone - Bloomberg

Boston Globe

Rice Gains for Sixth Day on Increased Demand, Myanmar Cyclone Bloomberg - 17 hours ago The Philippines is in talks with Thailand and Vietnam for long-term contracts, National Food Authority Spokesman Tomas Escarez said today in an interview. ... High Prices for Staple Foods Dip, but Volatile Markets Persist New York Times Myanmar's Poor Agricultural Policies Could Hamper Longer-Term Recovery Wall Street Journal Myanmar: FAO/GIEWS global watch update - 08 May 2008 ReliefWeb (press release) Los Angeles Times - Bloomberg all 312 news articles

Thailand offers Japan help over abductions question - Radio Australia

Thai News Agency MCOT

Thailand offers Japan help over abductions question Radio Australia, Australia - May 8, 2008 Thailand will continue to offer its help to Japan on the issue of abductions of Japanese nationals by North Korea. Thai Foreign Minister Noppadon Pattama, ... Thailand to give $100000 to cyclone-devastated Myanmar Xinhua Thai minister says Myanmar more flexible on accepting aid ReliefWeb (press release) 30000 missing in Myanmar cyclone - Thailand Reuters Denver Post - Bangkok Post all 65 news articles

UN relief aircraft land in Burma - Boston Globe

Voice of America

UN relief aircraft land in Burma Boston Globe, United States - 17 hours ago US military transports were standing by in Thailand to fly in more supplies. But no clearance arrived from Burma, where UN officials now estimate that 1.5 ... Pentagon proceeding cautiously on aid drop The Associated Press US Positions Forces to Help Burma, But Won't Go In Without Permission Voice of America All options on the table, says relief agency, but Gates cannot ... TODAYonline Austin American-Statesman - US Department of Defense (press release) all 237 news articles

Witness 'treated like political football' - New Zealand Herald

Sydney Morning Herald

Witness 'treated like political football' New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 5 hours ago The Siriwan family has been working in a poor village in the north of Thailand, near the Myanmar border, since leaving Samoa. ... Taito Phillip Field to stand trial TVNZ Funding defence financial struggle, says Field Stuff.co.nz Kiwi MP to face bribery, corruption charges Sydney Morning Herald New Zealand Herald - TVNZ all 85 news articles

In Thailand, aid agencies losing race against time - guardian.co.uk

In Thailand, aid agencies losing race against time guardian.co.uk, UK - 18 minutes ago In another country in another time, Matthew Hollingworth would not be sitting working amid the detritus of lunch. But the aid veteran is languishing with ...

FACTBOX-US moves planes, ships nearer to stricken Myanmar - Reuters

The Southern Ledger

FACTBOX-US moves planes, ships nearer to stricken Myanmar Reuters - May 8, 2008 The USS Essex, the group's main ship, sent some of its helicopters and Marines to an undisclosed location in Thailand to prepare for possible humanitarian ... Lack of Access Could Raise Death Toll in Myanmar NPR Pentagon steps up prep for Myanmar humanitarian mission The Associated Press US ship off Thailand could be used for Myanmar relief: Pentagon Macau Daily Times The Irrawaddy News Magazine - The Associated Press all 680 news articles