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Myanmar military fires on convoy bringing aid to earthquake-hit regions

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing has also rejected calls for a ceasefire to facilitate the delivery of desperately needed relief supplies.

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Myanmar's deadly earthquake brings diplomatic payoff for junta chief

Myanmar's deadliest natural disaster in years has strengthened the position of ruling general Min Aung Hlaing, by opening diplomatic channels closed for four years after his junta ousted an elected government to unleash a brutal civil war.

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Analysis-Myanmar's Deadly Earthquake May Bring Diplomatic Payoff for Junta Chief

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Myanmar's deadliest natural disaster in years has strengthened the position of ruling general Min Aung Hlaing, by opening diplomatic channels closed for four years after his junta ousted an elected government to unleash a brutal civil war.

Woman pulled alive out of Myanmar earthquake rubble

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Woman pulled alive out of Myanmar earthquake rubble after 91 hours: Officials

A 63-year-old woman was pulled alive from under the rubble Tuesday about 91 hours after Myanmar was struck by a devastating, 7.7 magnitude earthquake, the Myanmar Fire Services Department said on social media.

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A Woman Is Rescued From Rubble in Myanmar but Hope Is Fading for More Quake Survivors

Rescue workers have saved a 63-year-old woman from earthquake rubble in Myanmar’s capital, but hope is fading of finding many more survivors

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Myanmar quake victim rescued after 6 days under rubble

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Signs of life detected in quake-struck Bangkok skyscraper; death toll tops 2,000

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The multiple tragedies of Myanmar

But Myanmar took the full force — and is far less well equipped to deal with the aftermath. The state’s capacity has been further eroded since the military toppled the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi in 2021.

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Myanmar earthquake death toll reaches 2,886, Xinhua reports

The death toll in the Myanmar earthquake has reached 2,886, with 4,639 injured and 373 missing, China's state-run Xinhua reported on Wednesday, citing Myanmar's state administration council information team.

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USAID cuts put US on sidelines of Myanmar aid, former officials say

The US has been unable to meaningfully respond to the Myanmar earthquake due to recent foreign aid cuts, according to three former senior US officials. One former US Agency for International Development (USAID) mission director for Myanmar told the BBC that "America has been on the sidelines" after the disaster.

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UN urges aid to Myanmar quake survivors before monsoons hit, death toll climbs towards 3,000

United Nations officials who surveyed earthquake damage in Myanmar urged the global community on Tuesday to ramp up aid before the looming monsoon season worsens already catastrophic conditions, with the death toll at 2,

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'We still have hope': Searching for quake survivors in Mandalay

The death toll from the quake and a series of aftershocks has climbed past 2,700, with 4,521 injured and hundreds still missing, according to Myanmar's military chief. "We still have hope," one man told the BBC as he waits to find out what happened to his missing sisters,

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Survivors still being found after Myanmar’s earthquake but military attacks could harm relief effort

Rescuers have pulled two men alive from the ruins of a hotel in Myanmar’s capital on Wednesday and a third from a guesthouse in another city.

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With U.S. absent, China steps in for earthquake-hit Myanmar

After a 7.7 magnitude earthquake shook Myanmar on Friday, killing more than 2,800 people, international rescuers rushed into the devastated Southeast Asian country.The most ubiquitous among them have been Chinese relief workers,

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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake live updates: Death toll crosses 2,000 in Myanmar

A 7.7 magnitude earthquake rattled much of Southeast Asia on Friday, flattening skyscrapers and leaving more than 1,000 people dead from Myanmar to Thailand.

Myanmar earthquake death toll expected to exceed 3,000, but remarkable rescues still leave room for hope

Remarkable rescue stories from Myanmar's earthquake ruins are keeping hope alive, but aid agencies say time is running out fast, and the need for help is vast.

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