AP GENEVA: The United Nations will need to continue its emergency operations for the victims of Cyclone Nargis in Myanmar for the foreseeable future,

By Aung Hla Tun YANGON (Reuters) - Flags across Myanmar flew at half-mast on Tuesday for the victims of Cyclone Nargis as the U.N.'s top aid envoy pressed the military government to allow foreign helicopters to fly in supplies to survivors.
The army declared three days of mourning after a visit by 75-year-old junta supremo Than Shwe to the stricken Irrawaddy Delta on Monday, his first since the cyclone struck two weeks ago, leaving nearly 134,000 dead or missing.
The bespectacled Senior General, who has run the country since 2005 from a bunker in a new capital 250 miles (390 km) north of Yangon, was shown on state-run TV touring hard-hit towns.

YANGON, Myanmar (CNN) - Farmer U Han Nyunt stands on some of the most fertile land in the world -- and fears that he will starve to death.
enough rice in its reserves to offset the loss. The challenge is to deliver it to hard-to-reach areas.
c the fields could recover in time for a healthy, albeit slightly smaller, rice yield.

— Photo: AP Jostling for aid: Survivors of Cyclone Nargis rush to get first in line to receive relief outside Yangon on Monday. YANGON: Myanmar’s government

LONDON: Thousands of children in Myanmar could die of starvation within two or three weeks, a charity said yesterday. Save the Children UK said its research

YANGON, Myanmar (AP) — Myanmar's junta kept a French navy ship laden with aid waiting outside its maritime border on Saturday, and showed off neatly laid