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May 13, 2008
Aid is trickling into Myanmar. Yet the distribution mechanism leaves much to be desired.

According to aid group World Vision, Children who survived the 15-foot sea surge that devastated the delta region of Myanmar now face the dual spectres of disease and emotional trauma as their communities try to recover from the impact of Cyclone Nargis.

Image: Military personnel unload aid supplies from Dubai at Yangon's international airport.
Photograph: Karim Sahib/AFP/Getty Images

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