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Burma to let UN copters deep into country  Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: reclusive government has agreed to allow U.N. helicopters into some of the least accessible areas Myanmar agrees to regional cyclone aid

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UN to urge revamp of Afghan aid  Kai Eide, the envoy to Afghanistan, is set to outline a new plan on spending foreign aid, amid concerns that millions of dollars have been w...   U.S. ships to abort Myanmar mission  U.S. Navy ships loaded with supplies for victims of the cyclone will sail away, after the junta refused for 3 weeks to allow them to deliver...   Gates could withdraw Navy ships  U.S. Defense Secretary will make a decision within days to withdraw U.S. ships from the coast of Myanmar, after junta 'neglect'   Burma seeks crucial aid donations  Dozens of international delegates are to meet in Rangoon to pledge money for recovery after the devastating Cyclone Nargis, which killed 78,000   Myanmar to admit all aid workers

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May.23   Myanmar
  U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon: Ruling junta agreed to 'allow all aid workers regardless of nationalities' into the country to help cyclone survivors
May.20   Myanmar
May.19   Myanmar
  Myanmar has agreed to let its South Asian neighbors send medical personnel and an assessment team to the country
May.17   Myanmar UN to press Burma on aid access  A humanitarian envoy is due in Burma to try to persuade the junta to grant more access to UN workers to help with the cyclone relief efforts May.16   Myanmar U.S. to bypass junta to send aid  Myanmar is allowing U.S. government aid workers to give aid directly to private aid groups. May.15   Myanmar Storm aid frustrations grow  Top aid envoys are ramping up pressure on Burma, as reports suggest aid is still not reaching the region worst hit by Cyclone Nargis   Myanmar Junta denies misusing cyclone aid  The ruling junta has denied claims that the military is holding back the best foreign aid and distributing low-quality supplies to survivors May.13   Myanmar Myanmar allows more U.S. aid flights  The government of Myanmar authorized five more U.S. flights to land in the country with needed aid for survivors of the cyclone Junta lacking in cyclone response May.12   Myanmar First US aid plane lands in Burma  The US spent days negotiating with military government to gain permission for the aircraft to land May.11   Myanmar U.S. aid flight en route to Myanmar
  A U.S. military airplane with relief supplies has taken off on a mission that American officials say they hope will 'build trust'
  Myanmar Burma eases restrictions on aid  Increased amounts of aid have started to reach cyclone-stricken amid signs the government is easing restrictions on foreign access May.10   Myanmar Cyclone aid used to entice voters  As aid groups struggled to distribute supplies despite government obstacles, Myanmar TV was urging people to vote 'yes' in a referendum   Myanmar Sporadic aid trickles into Burma  Deliveries of aid to help cyclone victims are arriving sporadically, as aid agencies continue to face obstacles set by the regime May.9   Myanmar U.N. 'furious' as Myanmar aid 'seized'  The World Food Program official is 'furious' over the government's refusal to allow the organization to distribute aid May.8   Myanmar Burma 'wants aid not foreigners'
  Burma wants supplies but not foreign aid workers, hours after the UN chief urged military leaders to prioritise relief work
 The foreign ministry insisted it would control the distribution itself. The United Nations pressures to speed up the issuing of visas to foreign relief experts. Dozens of aid experts are waiting for visas in Thailand; the Burmese embassy there has closed for a public holiday
  Myanmar UN 'disappointed' at Burma access  The UN is extremely disappointed at the slow progress made in securing access to victims of last weekend's cyclone May.6   Myanmar Relief groups scramble to aid Myanmar

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Nov.19   Pakistan Aid pledges top $5.4bn  Campaigning and lobbying at an international donors conference yielded pledges of $3 billion to assist Pakistan Annan pleads for more quake aid Oct.10   Pakistan Frustration over aid delivery
  Frustration is mounting over the pace of relief efforts in the quake zone with remote regions still not accessible




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