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Burma Cyclone Damage Set At $4 Billion

usatoday.com — Burma needs at least $1 billion over the next three years to put the survivors of Cyclone Nargis back on their feet, said a U.N.-led report released Monday amid warnings that millions remain highly vulnerable. The May 3-4 cyclone caused damage worth $4 billion, including $1.7 billion damage to assets and $2.3 billion from loss of income...

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  • markbri, on 07/21/2008, -0/+2OH NOM NOM NOM
  • diggdiggdug, on 07/21/2008, -0/+1I suppose the UN will be asking the US to pay a large portion of this. I say the US govt should decline politely since The Burmese dictators refused US assistance .
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