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International donors meeting in Rangoon have pledged nearly $50m (£25m) in aid to victims of Cyclone Nargis, which struck Burma more than three weeks ago. The sum is a fraction of the $11bn Burma's military government is seeking to fund relief work.

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International Development Secretary Douglas Alexander has urged Burma's rulers to uphold a pledge to give "full and unfettered" access to aid workers.

Nine refugee camps stretch along western Thailand's border with Myanmar, but Mae La, with a population of 43,000, is by far the largest.

Vital communication equipment is being blocked from entering the worst affected areas hit by the Burma Cyclone.

Article about the United Nations and the country of Myanmar.

International donors meeting in Rangoon have pledged nearly $50m (£25m) in aid to victims of Cyclone Nargis, which struck Burma more than three weeks ago.

Myanmar, aka: Burma, is in a terrible fix as a nation needing help goes, they have people that are still hurting and that are still hungry yet their ruling military Junta would rather see them dead than to accept aid from the U.S.A., well, hell of a way t

This lens is meant to get the word out about ways to help the victims of this terrible tragedy.