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SF Gate
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The United States delivered its first relief supplies to Myanmar on Monday, as the U.N. urged the reclusive nation to open its doors to foreign experts who can help up to 2 million cyclone victims facing disease and starvation.
The military C-130 cargo..
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BBC News
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Chinese regulators have warned that any corrupt practices linked to relief supplies for the Sichuan earthquake will be severely punished.
Officials are working to get tents and supplies to the five million people made homeless by the 12 May quake.
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BBC News
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Ukraine has said it may restrict Russian gas supplies to Europe if gas monopoly Gazprom goes ahead with further cuts in Ukrainean supply.
State-owned Gazprom says it will cut supplies of gas to Ukraine by a further 25% on Tuesday, but had said shipment..
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CNN
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The first boatloads of international aid have reached survivors of a devastating tsunami in the Solomon Islands, but officials warn of a dire food shortage if supplies don't quickly get to hundreds of people camped on hillsides.
At least 28 people died..
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CNN
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Drought in southwestern China is threatening the drinking water supplies of 1.5 million people and authorities are considering seeding clouds to make it rain, state media said on Tuesday.
The problem has been compounded by last summer's heat wave in th..
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