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Aid Agencies Careful Not to Push Myanmar Too Hard

by Michael Sullivan, NPR
May 23, 2008

After a two-hour meeting Friday with the leader of Myanmar's military junta, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announces that "all aid workers" are now being allowed into the country to help with the cyclone recovery effort. The development comes with quite a few questions, including where these aid workers will be allowed.

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  • All Things Considered, May 23, 2008
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