Myanmar quake: India sends more humanitarian aid in C-17 aircraft
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Myanmar quake: India sends more humanitarian aid in C-17 aircraft

Plane departs for Mandalay with 31 tonnes of humanitarian aid India on Sunday sent 31 tonnes of humanitarian aid, including replenishment stores for an Indian

Myanmar earthquake tests military junta’s grip
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Myanmar earthquake tests military junta’s grip

After Cyclone Nargis pounded Myanmar’s south-western coast in 2008, the country’s military rulers turned away US warships laden with supplies and waited weeks before accepting

The multiple tragedies of Myanmar
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The multiple tragedies of Myanmar

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The extent of the destruction

India sending NDRF team for earthquake relief in Myanmar
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India sending NDRF team for earthquake relief in Myanmar

India is sending a contingent of 80 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel for relief and rescue works in earthquake-hit Myanmar, officials here said Saturday.

Myanmar earthquake death toll crosses 1,000 as civil war hinders relief operations
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Myanmar earthquake death toll crosses 1,000 as civil war hinders relief operations

The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the

Death toll passes 1,000 after devastating earthquake in Myanmar
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Death toll passes 1,000 after devastating earthquake in Myanmar

The death toll from a devastating earthquake in Myanmar rose on Saturday, as rescue efforts got under way across the region. Myanmar’s military junta said

Powerful earthquake strikes central Myanmar
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Powerful earthquake strikes central Myanmar

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A powerful earthquake struck central

Myanmar declares emergency in its capital, after 7.7 magnitude earthquake
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Myanmar declares emergency in its capital, after 7.7 magnitude earthquake

A state of emergency has been declared in six regions and states in Myanmar after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake whose epicentre was near the country’s

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