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Myanmar rejects foreign Navy ships delivering aid

Source: Gulf News

Yangon : Myanmar | about 1 year ago

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US, British ships barred as Myanmar votes on referendum Published: May 24, 2008, 08:29 Yangon: Foreign Navy ships delivering aid are still barred in Myanmar, where a constitutional referendum was held on Saturday in the Irrawaddy Delta and Yangon. Junta supremo Than Shwe assured visiting...

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