Relief Worker: Second Crisis Looms in Myanmar

Courtesy NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Mon, 05/12/2008 - 5:00am

Relief supplies have been dribbling into Myanmar more than a week after a huge cyclone struck the Southeast Asian nation.

The storm's official death toll is approaching 30,000. Co-host Steve Inskeep talks to Andrew Kirkwood, director of Myanmar operations for Save the Children, for the latest developments.

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