Wednesday, May 14, 2008

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has called an emergency meeting on Burma's

UN chief Ban Ki-moon has called an emergency meeting on Burma's aid crisis, as the junta refused to open up to a full-scale relief effort despite grave fears for two million survivors.

The secretary-general said he would call in representatives of several countries later today to discuss a strategy for escalating the humanitarian response in Burma, with relief groups warning they are running out of time.

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