US Navy ships are due to leave Burma's coastline because of the continued refusal of the government to allow them to help victims of Cyclone Nargis.The navy said it would withdraw the four ships, carrying helicopters and landing craft, after 15 failed attempts to convince the regime to let them in.
French and British navy ships have also been withdrawn after being refused permission to operate.
Cyclone Nargis left more than 133,000 people dead or missing.
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