 Operation Delta AUNG ZAW raises the possibility that Snr-Gen Than Shwe’s indifference to the plight of the cyclone survivors may be rooted in a long-held grudge against the Karen inhabitants of the Irrawaddy delta. |
 Surviving the Storm The regime treats the survivors of the cyclone not only with cold indifference but also with contempt, according to a special report by THE IRRAWADDY. |
 No Happy Endings YENI examines the coverage of the cyclone carried by the international and exiled Burmese media and finds no silver lining there. |
 The Show Must Go On Cyclone Nargis destroyed thousands of lives, livelihoods, entire villages and communities but not the determination of a callous regime to continue with its sham referendum, reports NEIL LAWRENCE from Rangoon. |
 Rebuilding the ‘Rice Bowl’ Cyclone Nargis smashed Burma’s “rice bowl,” the Irrawaddy delta, and repair work could take several years, writes WILLIAM BOOT. |
 Will Thamanya Sayadaw’s Body Ever Rest in Peace? The mysterious theft of the body of a revered Burmese abbot is the subject of an article by AMY GOLD MAY. |
 Burmese Celebrities Lend a Helping Hand Burmese entertainers are taking a leading role in efforts to help fellow citizens who lost family members, homes and livelihoods in the Cyclone Nargis disaster. |
 Hollywood Stars Donate for Burma Relief In the US, famous movie stars are raising money to help supply Cyclone Nargis survivors with emergency relief, while in Burma popular entertainers are also at the forefront of private aid efforts. |
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