Myanmar, Thailand and Earthquake
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In Myanmar, the death toll has climbed to 2,056, with more than 3,900 people injured and 270 people reported missing, according to the Myanmar Military Junta.
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The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,085 as search and rescue teams found more bodies, the military-led government said, and humanitarian a...
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Myanmar junta declares quake ceasefire
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Myanmar's ruling military declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil war Wednesday to facilitate relief efforts following a 7.7 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people.
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The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,085 as more bodies were found by search and rescue teams, the military-led government said.
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Officers questioned four Chinese men who were found removing 32 files from containers behind the collapsed building, a police official said.
A massive 7.7 magnitude earthquake has caused buildings to collapse in Thailand and Burma, leaving more than 1,000 dead across both countries.
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A powerful earthquake rocked Myanmar on Friday, causing extensive damage across a wide swath of one of the world’s poorest countries and prompting officials to warn that the initial death toll is
In the days since the earthquake, Jones said life in Thailand has been hectic — and many other expats are fleeing and going home. But he is not.
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A former chief reporter has spoken of his fears after deadly earthquakes struck south Asia. Mark Beales, who used to work for the Clacton Gazette and Harwich and Manningtree Standard in the 1990s and early 2000s, moved to Thailand in 2004, where he now works as a teacher.
Rescuers spray water to reduce dust in Bangkok, Thailand, on Saturday while searching for victims at the site of a highrise building under construction that collapsed after Friday's earthquake.
The head of Myanmar’s military government arrived in Thailand in a rare international trip as his country recovers from a devastating earthquake that killed thousands
Clad in orange vests, the rescue canines of K9 Usar Thailand nosed their way around the rubble, on high alert for any signs of trapped victims. As part of a non-profit group working to help the local government locate survivors, the dogs' primary focus is saving lives.