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Report From Burmese-Thai Border On The Devastating Cyclone That Has Killed Over 15,000 People In Burma
Tuesday, May 6, 2008 :In Burma, at least 15,000 people have now died following a devastating cyclone. Another 30,000 people are still missing. Aid agencies estimate as many as 1 million people may be without shelter. The storm hit Burma on Friday night. David Scott Mathieson joins us on the telephone from the Thai-Burma border. He is Burma's consultant to Human Rights Watch.
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