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Myanmar Quake Death Toll Rises

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Myanmar’s military-led government says more than 1,000 have now been reported dead from a devastating earthquake that struck near the country’s second-largest city.
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Emergency aid has streamed into Southeast Asia in the two days since a massive earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand.
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Myanmar’s military junta has said that at least 1,644 people have been confirmed dead and 3,408 others injured in Friday’s tremors.
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Aftershocks rattle Myanmar as rescuers search for survivors
Rescuers braved aftershocks to scour the devastated city of Mandalay for survivors on Monday, after a massive earthquake killed at least 1,700 people in Myanmar and at least 18 in neighbouring Thailand.
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Officials Survey Damage in Myanmar's Earthquake-Devastated Central Areas
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5.1 magnitude earthquake hits near Mandalay in Myanmar, the latest in a string of aftershocks
The USGS says a 5.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Myanmar’s second-largest city on Sunday, the latest in a string of aftershocks following Friday’s devastating temblor.

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The death toll from Myanmar’s powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake keeps climbing amid rescue efforts.
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Rescuers freed a woman from the ruins of a hotel in Myanmar, officials said on Monday, a glimmer of hope three days after a massive earthquake that killed around 2,000 as searchers in Myanmar and Tha...
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The epicenter was recorded in Myanmar’s central Sagaing region, near the former royal capital Mandalay, home to around 1.5 million people, as well as multiple historic temple complexes and palaces.
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The Latest: Countries sending humanitarian aid after Myanmar earthquake
The military government said Saturday that 1,644 people have been killed, with thousands of others injured and dozens missing.
Amid earthquake crisis, Myanmar military still bombs towns
Military jets launched air strikes and drone attacks in Karen state, where the junta was locked in civil war with rebels. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Aid Rushes Into Myanmar After Earthquake Kills Over 1,600, Ravages Cities
Foreign rescue teams and supplies arrived in Myanmar on Sunday to help the impoverished country cope with an earthquake that killed over 1,600 and left many near the epicentre scrambling for help without proper equipment.
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India launched Operation Brahma to aid rescue and relief work in Myanmar, pitching in with tonnes of ration, tents, medicines. Till now, India has provided 137 tonnes of aid.
Myanmar quake death toll tops 1,600 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire
Myanmar’s shadow National Unity Government announced a unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts as the country's official death toll rose to 1,644.
Four more survivors pulled from rubble in Myanmar nearly 60 hours after earthquake
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An armed resistance movement against Myanmar's military-run government criticised the junta on Sunday for conducting airstrikes on villages even as the country reels from an earthquake that has killed around 1,
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