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Many Delta Schools Open, but Where are the Children?
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Friday, 06 June 2008 00:00
Headlines 06/06/2008 From: The Irrawaddy http://irrawaddy.org/article2.php?art_id=12525 Some schools across the cyclone ravaged area of the Irrwaddy delta have reopened but are facing a range of problems. With the relief effort still continuing, survivors have bigger concerns than sending their children to school at the moment. Many parents also face prohibitive costs in sending their children to school as textbooks and clothing are far too expensive.
Headlines 02/06/2008 From: The Irrawaddy http://irrawaddy.org/article.php?art_id=12394 Burmese entertainers the Moustache Brothers, who were last year jailed for their support of the September pro-democracy demonstrations, have been prevented from independently raising funds for survivors of the cyclone.
Headlines 10/06/2008 From: The Irrawaddy http://irrawaddy.org/article2.php?art_id=12604 Four extra UN helicopters arrived in Burma from Bangkok over the weekend and flew their first flights over the worst hit areas of the delta on Monday. Previously the WFP had just one helicopter servicing the entire delta region.