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YANGON, Myanmar =97 The directors of several relief organizations in
Myanmar said Wednesday that some of the international aid arriving
into the country for the victims of Cyclone Nargis was being stolen,
diverted or warehoused by the country=92s army.
[...]
International aid ****pments continued to arrive Wednesday, including
five new air deliveries of relief supplies from the United States.
Western diplomats said their representatives at the air****t were
making sure the cargo was unloaded efficiently and then trucked to
staging areas.
The fate of the supplies after that, however, remained unknown,
because the junta has barred all foreigners, including credentialed
diplomats and aid workers, from accompanying any donated aid, tracking
its distribution or following up on its delivery.
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