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Archive Home > 2008 > May > 31 > Cyclone victims face huge hurdle: neglect

Cyclone victims face huge hurdle: neglect

By Los Angeles Times / The Bulletin
May 31, 2008

PA DEWE GAW, Myanmar — Tropical Cyclone Nargis didn’t kill Ma Thein Hlaing. Neglect did.

She was in the village monastery, reciting Buddha’s canons day and night in the five-day ceremony of “pahtan,” as the storm gathered strength over the ocean....

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