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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.N. Envoy Heads to Burma With Urgent Relief Message More than two weeks have passed since Cyclone Nargis hit Burma, killing 78,000 people and leaving tens of thousands more unaccounted for. Now the U.N. is <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7406801.stm" title="pushing">pushing</a> Burma’s ruling junta to cooperate with international aid efforts, sending an envoy with a message from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in hopes that a more personal approach will produce lifesaving results. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080518_un_envoy_heads_to_burma_with_relief_request/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080518_un_envoy_heads_to_burma_with_relief_request/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= U.N. Envoy Heads to Burma With Urgent Relief Message More than two weeks have passed since Cyclone Nargis hit Burma, killing 78,000 people and leaving tens of thousands more unaccounted for. Now the U.N. is <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7406801.stm" title="pushing">pushing</a> Burma’s ruling junta to cooperate with international aid efforts, sending an envoy with a message from Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in hopes that a more personal approach will produce lifesaving results. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080518_un_envoy_heads_to_burma_with_relief_request/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/20080518_un_envoy_heads_to_burma_with_relief_request/</a> Copyright © 2008 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com

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