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A CSIS Event on "The Humanitarian Crisis in Burma" was quoted by the Associated Press, "U.S. Official: One Shipment to be Allowed into Myanmar."
YANGON, Myanmar -- The governing military junta in Myanmar has agreed to allow a single U.S. cargo aircraft to bring in relief supplies for victims of a devastating cyclone, the Bush administration said Friday.
"This is a very vulnerable population, and a shock of this magnitude is going to take people right off the cliff," Luu told an audience at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, a foreign affairs think tank in Washington.
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