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The death toll has risen to over 1,600, with more than 3,400 individuals reported missing; these numbers are expected to increase as rescue operations continue.
From Newsweek
Despite a big advantage in numbers and weaponry, the military government of Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing has lost control of much of the country to pro-democracy fighters and ethnic minority guerrillas...
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The immense scale of the disaster has piled a fresh crisis on the impoverished Southeast Asian country, where almost 20 million people were already in need of humanitarian assistance after four years...
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DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
Dr Sian Williams presents the DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
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India Leads ‘Operation Brahma’ In Quake-Hit Myanmar, NDRF At Heart Of Rescue Efforts
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Earthquake damage in Mandalay as rescue teams begin arriving
Emergency rescue teams on Sunday began trickling into the area of Myanmar hardest hit by a massive earthquake that killed more than 1,600 people.
Myanmar earthquake: Death toll passes 1,600 as rescue efforts hampered by civil war and collapsed infrastructure
Emergency rescue teams began trickling into the area of Myanmar hardest hit by a massive earthquake on Sunday, as efforts were hampered by collapsed roads, damaged bridges, disrupted communications and the ongoing civil war.
As Myanmar earthquake deaths top 3,000, BBC goes undercover to reveal devastation near epicenter in Mandalay
Myanmar's military rulers have kept journalists out since the devastating earthquake, so CBS News' partners at the BBC went undercover to reveal the scale of the disaster.
Chinese rescue teams continue relief work in Myanmar; efforts highlight strong bilateral ties and co-op with ASEAN
Chinese rescue teams are continuing to work in the hard-hit Mandalay in central Myanmar following the 7.9-magnitude temblor last week, and have so far saved eight survivors as of 8 am local time on Tuesday in the country,
Press Trust of India on MSN1d
Faith, Loss, Humanity: Indian Rescue Team's Valour Shines In Myanmar
Indian personnel faced initial resistance from locals in the Muslim and Nepali Hindu-dominated area of Mandalay, the city closest to the epicentre.
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